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Mohamed Amra, 30, who was freed from a prison van in May last year when heavily armed accomplices attacked the vehicle at a motorway toll booth in Normandy, killing two guards and wounding three others, has been arrested in the Romanian capital Bucharest. 

A French convict who went on the run after escaping a police van in a deadly ambush has been arrested in Romania, according to French authorities, reports BBC News.

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