At Least Two Dead As Police Raid Suspected Terrorist Apartment

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SAINT-DENIS (CBSNEWS.COM/AP) - French police said at least two people were dead and several people in custody after a raid on an apartment building where the Paris attack suspects were thought to be located.

Anti-terrorist officers raided the apartment in the northern Paris suburb of Saint-Denis before 11 p.m. Dallas time, police said.

Several suspects were holed up inside, officials said.

Paris police said officers exchanged gunfire with the suspects and several police officers were hurt. The extent of their injuries was unknown.

The AP quoted officials as saying one of the dead was a woman who detonated a suicide vest.

CBS News is providing coverage on the latest from Paris.

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