French officials say the two attackers in the incident have been killed by police after a brief standoff.
France Church Attack
![French soldiers stand guard as they prevent the access to the scene of an attack in Saint Etienne du Rouvray, Normandy, France on July 26, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9DAAE193-2FFB-4B1E-96A5-0956CCBCE69D_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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French soldiers stand guard as they prevent the access to the scene of an attack in Saint Etienne du Rouvray, Normandy, France on July 26, 2016.
![일본 도쿄에서 열린 새해맞이 소방훈련에서 '에도 소방관 보전협회' 회원들이 일본 전통 소방 기술을 선보이고 있다.](https://gdb.voanews.com/3713F4DD-848D-4B8F-8157-B5917B683D46_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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일본 도쿄에서 열린 새해맞이 소방훈련에서 '에도 소방관 보전협회' 회원들이 일본 전통 소방 기술을 선보이고 있다.
![Police and rescue workers stand at the scene after two assailants had taken five people hostage in the church at Saint-Etienne-du -Rouvray near Rouen in Normandy, France on July 26, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9169AECA-043F-458B-BCCE-9AE713132DE3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police and rescue workers stand at the scene after two assailants had taken five people hostage in the church at Saint-Etienne-du -Rouvray near Rouen in Normandy, France on July 26, 2016.
![In this grab made from video, police officers close off a road during a hostage situation in Normandy, France on July 26, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/D7EEE260-400F-4F6C-B945-A264A8D18C20_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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In this grab made from video, police officers close off a road during a hostage situation in Normandy, France on July 26, 2016.