German police to release seven suspects - media

Police stand guard outside as officers investigate a residential building where arrested suspects linked to Paris attacks are thought to live, in Alsdorf near Aachen, Germany November 17, 2015.

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Police stand guard outside as officers investigate a residential building where arrested suspects linked to Paris attacks are thought to live, in Alsdorf near Aachen, Germany November 17, 2015.

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Police stand guard outside as officers investigate a residential building where arrested suspects are thought to live, in Alsdorf near Aachen, Germany November 17, 2015.

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Police vehicles wait outside as officers investigate a residential building (R) where arrested suspects are thought to live, in Alsdorf near Aachen, Germany November 17, 2015.

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BERLIN German police in the western city of Aachen plan to release seven people who were detained earlier on Tuesday on suspicion of links to the attacks in Paris, German news agency dpa reported, citing a police spokesman.

Police could not immediately be reached for comment.

(Writing by Noah Barkin; Editing by Joseph Nasr)

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