The Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and other Paris tourist attractions will be closed indefinitely following Friday night's series of six terrorist attacks, French authorities said Saturday. The monument never opened Saturday out of precaution, The Associated Press reports, and French soldiers have been patrolling the area.
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