A 22-year-old converted Muslim has confessed to the attempted murder of a French soldier in Paris at the weekend.

The subject of an intense manhunt since the Saturday stabbing, he was arrested on Wednesday and immediately admitted the act, which he said was inspired by his religious teachers and was designed to strike at an "authority figure".

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