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Brussels Attacker Was Rejected For Asylum By 4 European Countries
The Islamist gunman who shot dead two Swedish football fans in Brussels this week had tried and failed to get asylum in four European countries, Belgian authorities said Thursday.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Brussels Shooting
The Islamic State group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a shooting in Brussel's that killed two Swedes, saying the attack targeted Sweden for its membership in a global coalition battling jihadists.
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Gunman Who Killed 2 Swedes In Brussels Was Known To Police, Say Officials
A man suspected of shooting dead two Swedish football fans and wounding another in Brussels was a 45-year-old Tunisian who had an asylum application rejected in 2020 but continued to live in Belgium illegally, according to Belgian officials.
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Suspected Gunman Who Killed 2 Swedes In Brussels Shot Dead: Report
A 45-year-old Tunisian suspected of killing two Swedish football fans in Brussels has died after being shot by police in a cafe on Tuesday, Belgian media said.
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Belgium v Sweden Euro Qualifier Abandoned After Brussels Shooting
Two Swedish nationals were shot dead by a suspect who remains at large, in an attack the Belgian prime minister described as "terrorism".
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Gunman Kills 2 Swedes In Brussels, France's Macron Calls It "Islamist Attack"
Two people were killed during a shooting in Brussels on Monday evening and the suspect was on the run, the Belgian capital's prosecutor's office said.
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Man Gets Life In Brussels Terror Attack, Tells Jury "Life Goes On"
French citizen Mehdi Nemmouche was sentenced to life in jail on Monday for shooting dead four people in a Jewish museum in 2014, telling the court "life goes on" in his last words to the jury.
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Paris Attacks Suspect Refuses To Answer Questions In Court
The prime surviving suspect in the 2015 ISIS attacks on Paris said he would answer no questions as his trial in Belgium over a shooting that preceded his arrest got under way in Brussels on Monday.
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Brussels Cops Shoot At Car As Driver Claims He Has Explosives
Belgian police fired a shot at a vehicle in the Brussels district of Molenbeek and called in a bomb squad after the driver claimed to have explosives on board, Belgium's federal prosecutors said on Tuesday
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Panic As Police Shoot Armed Man At US Capitol
Police shot an armed man at an entrance of the US Capitol visitor center on Monday, sparking panic during the busy spring tourist season in a city on heightened alert following terror attacks in Brussels.
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Belgian Police Shoot Suspect In Europe-Wide Terror Raids
Belgian police shot a suspect as part of a huge European terror crackdown that netted several arrests on Friday as France's president said a terrorist network that targeted both Paris and Brussels was being "destroyed".
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Belgium Makes 10th Arrest In Paris Attacks Investigation
A man was arrested during a search of a house in Brussels on Wednesday, federal prosecutors said today, making him the 10th person to be held in Belgium over the militant attacks in Paris which killed 130 people in November.
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European Union to Push Illegal Firearms Crackdown After Paris Attacks
The European Union said today it will push through plans to tackle the trade in illegal firearms, ahead of a crisis meeting of interior ministers in Brussels following the Paris attacks.
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Belgium Takes Custody of Suspected Jewish Museum Attack Accomplice
Belgium has taken into custody a French national suspected of having helped a compatriot shoot dead four people at the Jewish museum in Brussels last year, prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Ex-Hostage Says Brussels Museum Shooting Suspect Was Among Syria Captors
A freed French hostage has said the suspected gunman behind the deadly shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels in May was among his Islamic extremist captors in Syria.
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Brussels Attacker Was Rejected For Asylum By 4 European Countries
The Islamist gunman who shot dead two Swedish football fans in Brussels this week had tried and failed to get asylum in four European countries, Belgian authorities said Thursday.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Brussels Shooting
The Islamic State group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a shooting in Brussel's that killed two Swedes, saying the attack targeted Sweden for its membership in a global coalition battling jihadists.
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Gunman Who Killed 2 Swedes In Brussels Was Known To Police, Say Officials
A man suspected of shooting dead two Swedish football fans and wounding another in Brussels was a 45-year-old Tunisian who had an asylum application rejected in 2020 but continued to live in Belgium illegally, according to Belgian officials.
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Suspected Gunman Who Killed 2 Swedes In Brussels Shot Dead: Report
A 45-year-old Tunisian suspected of killing two Swedish football fans in Brussels has died after being shot by police in a cafe on Tuesday, Belgian media said.
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Belgium v Sweden Euro Qualifier Abandoned After Brussels Shooting
Two Swedish nationals were shot dead by a suspect who remains at large, in an attack the Belgian prime minister described as "terrorism".
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Gunman Kills 2 Swedes In Brussels, France's Macron Calls It "Islamist Attack"
Two people were killed during a shooting in Brussels on Monday evening and the suspect was on the run, the Belgian capital's prosecutor's office said.
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Man Gets Life In Brussels Terror Attack, Tells Jury "Life Goes On"
French citizen Mehdi Nemmouche was sentenced to life in jail on Monday for shooting dead four people in a Jewish museum in 2014, telling the court "life goes on" in his last words to the jury.
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Paris Attacks Suspect Refuses To Answer Questions In Court
The prime surviving suspect in the 2015 ISIS attacks on Paris said he would answer no questions as his trial in Belgium over a shooting that preceded his arrest got under way in Brussels on Monday.
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Brussels Cops Shoot At Car As Driver Claims He Has Explosives
Belgian police fired a shot at a vehicle in the Brussels district of Molenbeek and called in a bomb squad after the driver claimed to have explosives on board, Belgium's federal prosecutors said on Tuesday
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Panic As Police Shoot Armed Man At US Capitol
Police shot an armed man at an entrance of the US Capitol visitor center on Monday, sparking panic during the busy spring tourist season in a city on heightened alert following terror attacks in Brussels.
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Belgian Police Shoot Suspect In Europe-Wide Terror Raids
Belgian police shot a suspect as part of a huge European terror crackdown that netted several arrests on Friday as France's president said a terrorist network that targeted both Paris and Brussels was being "destroyed".
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Belgium Makes 10th Arrest In Paris Attacks Investigation
A man was arrested during a search of a house in Brussels on Wednesday, federal prosecutors said today, making him the 10th person to be held in Belgium over the militant attacks in Paris which killed 130 people in November.
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European Union to Push Illegal Firearms Crackdown After Paris Attacks
The European Union said today it will push through plans to tackle the trade in illegal firearms, ahead of a crisis meeting of interior ministers in Brussels following the Paris attacks.
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Belgium Takes Custody of Suspected Jewish Museum Attack Accomplice
Belgium has taken into custody a French national suspected of having helped a compatriot shoot dead four people at the Jewish museum in Brussels last year, prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Ex-Hostage Says Brussels Museum Shooting Suspect Was Among Syria Captors
A freed French hostage has said the suspected gunman behind the deadly shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels in May was among his Islamic extremist captors in Syria.
