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A parcel bomb exploded at a lawyer’s office in central Paris on Thursday, killing a secretary and seriously injuring an attorney, but a motive was not immediately clear, officials said.

Other tenants in the building include a foundation that does research on the Holocaust and a law firm that President Nicolas Sarkozy helped to found. That firm is several floors down from the one that was targeted.

Ten people were being treated for shock, prosecutor Jean-Claude Marin said. Interior Minister Michele Alliot-Marie, speaking from Brussels, condemned the attack as “cowardly and odious.”

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