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		</div><p>Three police officers have been killed by a gunman who had taken his partner hostage in southern France.</p>
<p>After fleeing the scene near the town of Saint-Just, south-west of Lyon, the gunman was later found dead.</p>
<p>President Emmanuel Macron said the gendarmes were “heroes” and that the nation mourned for their families.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">We are waking up to absolutely tragic news from France this morning. </p>
<p>My thoughts and prayers are with the friends, family members and colleagues of these police officers. <a href="https://t.co/7YmERMIfSW">https://t.co/7YmERMIfSW</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Priti Patel (@pritipatel) <a href="https://twitter.com/pritipatel/status/1341650505798463490?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 23, 2020</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>France’s interior minister, Gerald Darmanin, is heading to the scene.</p>
<p>UK Home Secretary Priti Patel said in a tweet that her “thoughts and prayers are with the friends, family members and colleagues of these police officers”.</p>
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<p>The incident took place after a woman called for police help following threats from her partner, a spokesman for the gendarme service said.</p>
<p>After a lengthy stand-off, three police officers were killed and another was injured.</p>
<p>Around 300 police officers were sent to the area to search for the gunman, and he was later found dead. The woman has been taken into police care.</p>
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