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Berlin Truck Attacker Used At Least 14 Names: German Police
The Tunisian man who killed 12 people last month by ploughing a truck into a Berlin Christmas market had lived under at least 14 different names in Germany, a regional police chief said on Thursday, raising more questions about security lapses.
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Man Wrongly Arrested For Berlin Attack Fears For Family: Report
The Pakistani man wrongly arrested for the Berlin truck attack on Friday said he had told German police he could not even drive and was now afraid for the safety of his family back home.
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Fingerprints Of Tunisian Suspect In Berlin Attack Found On Truck Door: Report
Investigators found fingerprints of a Tunisian suspect in the Berlin Christmas market attack on the door of the truck that ploughed through the crowds, killing 12, German media said on Thursday, as a nationwide manhunt for the migrant was underway.
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German Police Raid 2 Apartments In Berlin, Attack Suspect Not Found
German police commandos raided two apartments in Berlin's neighbourhood of Kreuzberg on Wednesday but did not find a Tunisian man suspected of involvement in a deadly truck attack, Die Welt newspaper reported, citing investigators.
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Germany Monitored Truck Suspect Over Weapons Purchase Plan: Sources
German authorities observed Tunisian truck attack suspect Anis Amri over a period this year to try to determine whether he had planned a robbery to fund the purchase of automatic weapons for a possible attack with accomplices, a judicial source in Berlin told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Suspect In Berlin Attack Was Known To German Security Agencies: Minister
A Tunisian man suspected of involvement in a truck attack in Berlin was in contact with Islamist militants in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and was known to German security agencies, the state's Interior Minister said on Wednesday.
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German Police Seek Tunisian In Hunt For Market Attacker: Foreign Media
German police are looking for a Tunisian man after finding an identity document under the driver's seat of the truck that ploughed into a Berlin Christmas market, killing 12 people, on Monday evening, news website Spiegel Online reported.
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Perpetrator Of Berlin Truck Attack Probably Still At Large: Minister
German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said on Tuesday the perpetrator of the truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market was probably still on the run and that a suspect arrested in connection with the crime was released due to lack of evidence.
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German Christmas Market Suspect Was Migrant From Pakistan: Source
The suspected driver of a truck that ploughed into a Berlin Christmas market and killed 12 people on Monday was a 23-year old migrant from Pakistan, a German security source told Reuters on Tuesday.
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At Least 12 Dead As Truck Rams Crowd In Berlin Christmas Market
A massive black truck plowed into a Christmas market teeming with revelers in west Berlin on Monday, killing 12 people, wounding dozens more and leaving Germans mourning a national tragedy during the holiday season.
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Taliban Attack On German Consulate In Afghanistan Kills 6
The death toll from a powerful Taliban truck bombing at the German consulate in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif city rose to at least six Friday, with more than 100 others wounded in a major terrorist assault.
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2 Dead, Over 100 Injured As Taliban Attack German Consulate In Afghanistan
A powerful Taliban truck bomb struck the German consulate in Afghanistan's northern Mazar-i-Sharif city late Thursday, killing at least two people and wounding more than 100 in a major militant assault in the war-torn country.
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The Nice Victims: A Boy, A Police Officer, 6 Family Members
The terror attack on a festive Bastille Day crowd in France indiscriminately killed locals and foreigners alike, men, women and children. The driver of a truck slammed into the festivities on Thursday taking the lives of 84 people, including six from the same family. Among those who've been identified were Americans, Germans, Ukrainians, Swiss and ...
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Motorcyclist Crushed Trying To Stop Killer Truck In Nice: Witness
A German journalist who witnessed the Nice attack said he saw a motorcyclist chase the killer truck and try to enter the cabin but fall and end up under the wheels.
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Somalia Al-Shabab Hotel Bomber Identified as Former German Resident
Somalia's intelligence agency today identified a suicide truck bomber who attacked a hotel in Mogadishu as a 30-year-old Somali who had lived in Germany but returned to join the Shabaab.
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Berlin Truck Attacker Used At Least 14 Names: German Police
The Tunisian man who killed 12 people last month by ploughing a truck into a Berlin Christmas market had lived under at least 14 different names in Germany, a regional police chief said on Thursday, raising more questions about security lapses.
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Man Wrongly Arrested For Berlin Attack Fears For Family: Report
The Pakistani man wrongly arrested for the Berlin truck attack on Friday said he had told German police he could not even drive and was now afraid for the safety of his family back home.
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Fingerprints Of Tunisian Suspect In Berlin Attack Found On Truck Door: Report
Investigators found fingerprints of a Tunisian suspect in the Berlin Christmas market attack on the door of the truck that ploughed through the crowds, killing 12, German media said on Thursday, as a nationwide manhunt for the migrant was underway.
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German Police Raid 2 Apartments In Berlin, Attack Suspect Not Found
German police commandos raided two apartments in Berlin's neighbourhood of Kreuzberg on Wednesday but did not find a Tunisian man suspected of involvement in a deadly truck attack, Die Welt newspaper reported, citing investigators.
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Germany Monitored Truck Suspect Over Weapons Purchase Plan: Sources
German authorities observed Tunisian truck attack suspect Anis Amri over a period this year to try to determine whether he had planned a robbery to fund the purchase of automatic weapons for a possible attack with accomplices, a judicial source in Berlin told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Suspect In Berlin Attack Was Known To German Security Agencies: Minister
A Tunisian man suspected of involvement in a truck attack in Berlin was in contact with Islamist militants in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and was known to German security agencies, the state's Interior Minister said on Wednesday.
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German Police Seek Tunisian In Hunt For Market Attacker: Foreign Media
German police are looking for a Tunisian man after finding an identity document under the driver's seat of the truck that ploughed into a Berlin Christmas market, killing 12 people, on Monday evening, news website Spiegel Online reported.
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Perpetrator Of Berlin Truck Attack Probably Still At Large: Minister
German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said on Tuesday the perpetrator of the truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market was probably still on the run and that a suspect arrested in connection with the crime was released due to lack of evidence.
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German Christmas Market Suspect Was Migrant From Pakistan: Source
The suspected driver of a truck that ploughed into a Berlin Christmas market and killed 12 people on Monday was a 23-year old migrant from Pakistan, a German security source told Reuters on Tuesday.
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At Least 12 Dead As Truck Rams Crowd In Berlin Christmas Market
A massive black truck plowed into a Christmas market teeming with revelers in west Berlin on Monday, killing 12 people, wounding dozens more and leaving Germans mourning a national tragedy during the holiday season.
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Taliban Attack On German Consulate In Afghanistan Kills 6
The death toll from a powerful Taliban truck bombing at the German consulate in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif city rose to at least six Friday, with more than 100 others wounded in a major terrorist assault.
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2 Dead, Over 100 Injured As Taliban Attack German Consulate In Afghanistan
A powerful Taliban truck bomb struck the German consulate in Afghanistan's northern Mazar-i-Sharif city late Thursday, killing at least two people and wounding more than 100 in a major militant assault in the war-torn country.
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The Nice Victims: A Boy, A Police Officer, 6 Family Members
The terror attack on a festive Bastille Day crowd in France indiscriminately killed locals and foreigners alike, men, women and children. The driver of a truck slammed into the festivities on Thursday taking the lives of 84 people, including six from the same family. Among those who've been identified were Americans, Germans, Ukrainians, Swiss and ...
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Motorcyclist Crushed Trying To Stop Killer Truck In Nice: Witness
A German journalist who witnessed the Nice attack said he saw a motorcyclist chase the killer truck and try to enter the cabin but fall and end up under the wheels.
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Somalia Al-Shabab Hotel Bomber Identified as Former German Resident
Somalia's intelligence agency today identified a suicide truck bomber who attacked a hotel in Mogadishu as a 30-year-old Somali who had lived in Germany but returned to join the Shabaab.
