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French soldier stabbed in neck

French authorities are investigating any possible links with an attack a soldier near Paris with the Woolwich attack on Drummer Rigby.

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French minister urges caution over soldier attack

French interior minister Manuel Valls has urged caution over making any comparisons between the attack on a soldier near Paris with the Woolwich attack on Drummer Rigby.

Speaking to France 2 television, he said: "There are elements - the sudden violence of the attack - that could lead one to believe there might be a comparison with what happened in London,"

"But at this point, honestly, let us be prudent."

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