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Islamic State’s claim of responsibility for the Paris terror attacks is the latest indication of how members of the group are taking cues to strike soft civilian targets far beyond its bases in Syria and Iraq.

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Friday’s attacks in Paris, if Islamic State’s claim of responsibility proves correct, represent a major departure for the militant group that until now concentrated on creating a state in Syria and Iraq rather than directly targeting the West.

France deployed soldiers to secure strategic areas in Paris while European leaders met to address security measures in their own countries. WSJ's Shelby Holliday has the details on Europe's response to the Paris attacks. Photo: Getty

Aaron David Miller: As ISIS loses ground in Syria and Iraq, the need to demonstrate its reach may take on greater importance. Perhaps more terrifying is the prospect of independent action by ISIS affiliates, returning foreign fighters, or alienated Muslims.

The recent terror attacks undercut what remained of Western hopes of containing extremists, a goal sought through years of war in Syria, Iraq, Yemen and Libya.

French President François Hollande vowed a “merciless” response to Islamic State, claiming the extremist group was responsible for the terrorist attacks across Paris that left at least 127 people dead and the French capital in a state of shock.

A reporter for the French newspaper Le Monde filmed people fleeing from the Bataclan concert hall as gunmen attacked it on Friday. Photo: Le Monde

Friday night’s attacks in Paris confirmed what French security services have feared for months: that there would be another devastating attack like the one that left 17 dead in January. But despite boosting surveillance powers, some attackers have been able to slip through the cracks. Photo: Getty Images

French President Francois Hollande said Islamic State is responsible for the six attacks in Paris on Friday night that killed at least 127 people. He described the attacks as an act of war. Photo: Getty.

French President François Hollande on Saturday blamed Islamic State for the terrorist attacks across Paris on Friday that left at least 127 people dead, and vowed to retaliate. Here's what we know about the attacks:

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A witness who was in the Stade de France soccer stadium during the terror attacks on Nov. 13, said he thought that the explosion, "was fireworks, or some kind of cannon," or something deliberately done during the game.

International talks on the Syrian conflict resumed in Vienna on Saturday, with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry saying Friday night’s terror attacks in Paris underlined the need to end the 4½ year old conflict.

A survivor of the terror attack at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris on Nov. 13, describes how he escaped the attack.

Prominent buildings around the world were lit up in the colors of the French flag in solidarity with the victims of the Paris attacks that left more than 100 dead, and were condemned by leaders from countries around the world. Photo: Getty Images

Paris attackers struck a soccer stadium, a concert hall and four other locations around the city, killing scores of people. Photo: Google

French President François Hollande speaks at the Bataclan, a concert hall in Paris where dozens were killed on Friday.Photo: Getty Images.

Paris was rocked by a series of assaults involving multiple explosions and gunfire Friday night. French police said dozens were killed in six locations, including a popular concert hall. Photo: AP

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Track and field’s world governing body voted 22-to-1 to suspend Russia’s athletes from international competition, after a searing report alleged an intricate state-sponsored doping program.

Social-media firms Facebook and Twitter provided new tools allowing people around the world to track and discuss the violent attacks in Paris with unprecedented speed and depth.

U.S. stocks snapped a six-week winning streak Friday as retail shares tumbled on weak earnings and economic data.

Security forces raided the popular Bataclan concert hall in Paris Friday night, shortly after assailants opened fire and took hostages inside the venue. It was the hardest of the six sites hit in the French capital. Photo: Associated Press