Brussels shut its metro system as a terror alert was raised to its highest level Saturday, with a gunman still on the run after the Paris attacks which have sent jitters through Europe. Citizens of the Belgian capital were urged to avoid crowded areas due to reports of an "imminent threat" as Belgium-based jihadists have been increasingly linked to the devastating attacks in Paris. Investigators are working around the clock to track Salah Abdeslam, one of the gunmen who is still on the loose after a coordinated wave of attacks on Parisian nightspots that left 130 dead. The carnage has put all of Europe on edge as it emerged dangerous jihadists slipped between countries unnoticed,...
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