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Paris Returns to Work Under ‘Psychosis’ of Terrorism

  • Security presence heightened at key transportation hubs
  • `Things are bad; we are afraid, but we have to carry on'

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Parisians returned to work Monday under the watchful gaze of armed police and soldiers, giving the French capital the air of a city under siege.

Machine-gun-toting officers patrolled the platforms at the six main train terminals and other key transport hubs, while information screens flashed messages urging commuters to be vigilant and to dial an emergency number should they spot any suspicious behavior.