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Bride and guest killed after gunmen open fire at wedding reception in France

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A view of Goult village in Vaucluse (Picture: Alamy)

Two people including the bride were shot dead at a wedding reception in France last night.

Three people were also seriously injured, according to a source close to the investigation, Le Parisien reported.

Four hooded men arrived at the end of the party in Goult, Vaucluse, and opened fire at around 4.30am this morning, the paper said.

The tragic incident happened as the bride and groom were leaving in a car, and encountered the attackers who arrived in a Golf 8 and began firing.

In an attempt to escape, the groom reversed his car and hit one of the assaiants.

The bride as well as the other fatal victim died at the scene.

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