<div align="justify">France is on high-alert after the shooting was reported in a high school campus and the letter bomb-blast at IMF office in Paris.<br /><br />Several people were injured in a shooting today at a high school in the southern French town of Grasse, police said.<br /><br />One person was arrested and another was on the run after the shooting at the Tocqueville high school, a police source told AFP, asking not to be named.<br /><br />All schools in the town some 40 kilometres west of Nice have been locked down, education authorities said.<br /><br />Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve cut short a trip to the northern Somme area because of the Grasse shooting, as well as a letter bomb blast at the offices of the International Monetary Fund in Paris today.<br /><br />Letter bomb blast <br /><br />An employee at the Paris offices of the International Monetary Fund suffered injuries to her hands and face after opening a letter which exploded today, police said.<br /><br />Several people were evacuated from the building near the Arc de Triomphe monument "as a precaution", a police source said.<br /><br />Although no link has been established at this stage, a Greek far-left group claimed today that it had sent a parcel bomb to the German finance ministry in Berlin, more than six years after waging a similar campaign against European officials.<br /><br />"We claim responsibility for sending a booby-trapped parcel to the German finance minister," the Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei group said in a statement posted on an anti- establishment website.<br /><br />German police said yesterday that they had discovered the "explosive" package at Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble's office building, a day before he was due to host his new US counterpart Steven Mnuchin.<br /></div>
<div align="justify">France is on high-alert after the shooting was reported in a high school campus and the letter bomb-blast at IMF office in Paris.<br /><br />Several people were injured in a shooting today at a high school in the southern French town of Grasse, police said.<br /><br />One person was arrested and another was on the run after the shooting at the Tocqueville high school, a police source told AFP, asking not to be named.<br /><br />All schools in the town some 40 kilometres west of Nice have been locked down, education authorities said.<br /><br />Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve cut short a trip to the northern Somme area because of the Grasse shooting, as well as a letter bomb blast at the offices of the International Monetary Fund in Paris today.<br /><br />Letter bomb blast <br /><br />An employee at the Paris offices of the International Monetary Fund suffered injuries to her hands and face after opening a letter which exploded today, police said.<br /><br />Several people were evacuated from the building near the Arc de Triomphe monument "as a precaution", a police source said.<br /><br />Although no link has been established at this stage, a Greek far-left group claimed today that it had sent a parcel bomb to the German finance ministry in Berlin, more than six years after waging a similar campaign against European officials.<br /><br />"We claim responsibility for sending a booby-trapped parcel to the German finance minister," the Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei group said in a statement posted on an anti- establishment website.<br /><br />German police said yesterday that they had discovered the "explosive" package at Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble's office building, a day before he was due to host his new US counterpart Steven Mnuchin.<br /></div>