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Presence Of ISIS, Al Qaeda In Parts Of Yemen Needs To Be Addressed: India
India has said the presence of terrorist elements like ISIS and Al Qaeda in parts of Yemen and their continued attacks on civilian population needs to be addressed, stressing that the international community must unite to fight the "dark forces of terror" globally and hold those who support and shelter such terror groups accountable.
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Fidel Castro's Crocodile Attacks Man During Party
A man was bitten by a crocodile that once belonged to Cuban leader Fidel Castro. The elderly man had been attending a private party at the Skansen Aquarium in Stockholm, Sweden, when the incident occurred.
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Stockholm Truck Attacker, Who Mowed Down 5, Sentenced To Life Imprisonment
A Swedish court sentenced Rakhmat Akilov, a failed Uzbek asylum seeker, to life in prison on Thursday for killing five people and injuring another 10 when he slammed a stolen truck into shoppers on a busy street in Stockholm in April 2017.
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Radicalised Uzbek On Trial For Stockholm Truck Attack That Killed 5, Injured 10
An Uzbek asylum seeker who confessed to wanting to mow down "infidels" in an April 2017 Stockholm truck attack that killed five people goes on trial Tuesday accused of terrorism.
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For ISIS Followers, Terror By Truck Is Now The Default Choice And The Hardest To Stop
In Stockholm, the perpetrator was an Uzbek immigrant who careened down a busy shopping street in a hijacked beer truck, hitting 19 pedestrians before crashing his vehicle into a department store. Five of his victims died, including an 11-year-old girl.
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Policeman Stabbed In Stockholm, Attacker Arrested
A Swedish policeman was stabbed in a bustling Stockholm square on Thursday, with nothing to indicate it was a terror attack, police said.
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After Recent Terror Incident, Sweden Cracks Down On Illegal Immigrants
Sweden has intensified its crackdown on illegal immigrants after a failed asylum-seeker killed five people in Stockholm, but the move has raised concerns that more migrants will be driven underground to join a shadowy underclass.
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Uzbekistan Says Had Warned West About Stockholm Attack Suspect
Uzbekistan's security services passed information on Rakhmat Akilov, the man accused of ramming a truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm last week, to the West before the deadly attack, Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov said on Friday.
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Stockholm Truck Attack: Suspect Rakhmat Akilov 'Confesses To Terrorist Crime', Says Lawyer
A 39-year-old Uzbek national suspected of mowing down a crowd of people on a busy Stockholm street in a stolen truck on Tuesday admitted committing "a terrorist crime," his lawyer said.
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It's Nearly Impossible To Stop Terrorists From Using Trucks As Weapons. Here's What Cities Are Trying.
Nice, Berlin, London and now Stockholm. Over the past year, terrorist attacks using vehicles have become a sad fact of life in Europe. Such attacks are obviously appealing to would-be mass murderers: In most European nations, a truck is far easier to acquire than a firearm or explosives, and sometimes even deadlier. Groups such as the Islamic State...
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Stockholm Attacker An Uzbek National: Swedish Police
The suspected driver of a truck that ploughed into a crowd in Stockholm killing four people is a 39-year-old man from Uzbekistan known to Sweden's intelligence agency, authorities said Saturday.
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Stockholm 'Stolen Truck' Terror Attack: What We Know
Four people were killed and at least 15 injured when a stolen truck slammed into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, in what the prime minister described as a 'terror attack'.
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Stockholm Suspected Attacker Was A Driver, Says Sweden Police
Swedish police said Saturday that a man arrested on 'suspicion of terrorist crime' was likely to be the driver of a truck that ploughed into a crowd of people in central Stockholm a day earlier.
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Stockholm Terror Attack: 1 Arrested After 4 Killed By Truck Driven Into Crowd In Stockholm
Sweden early Saturday arrested a man for a "terrorist crime", prosecutors said, hours after a beer truck ploughed into a crowd outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, killing four.
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Stockholm Terror Attack Took Place Metres Away From Indian Embassy, 1 Arrested: 10 Points
Four people have been killed and 15 injured in a terror attack in Swedish capital Stockholm this evening, police said. A truck drove into a crowd on a shopping street and crashed into a department store, just metres away from the Indian embassy. One person had also been detained in connection with the attack,police added.
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Presence Of ISIS, Al Qaeda In Parts Of Yemen Needs To Be Addressed: India
India has said the presence of terrorist elements like ISIS and Al Qaeda in parts of Yemen and their continued attacks on civilian population needs to be addressed, stressing that the international community must unite to fight the "dark forces of terror" globally and hold those who support and shelter such terror groups accountable.
-
Fidel Castro's Crocodile Attacks Man During Party
A man was bitten by a crocodile that once belonged to Cuban leader Fidel Castro. The elderly man had been attending a private party at the Skansen Aquarium in Stockholm, Sweden, when the incident occurred.
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Stockholm Truck Attacker, Who Mowed Down 5, Sentenced To Life Imprisonment
A Swedish court sentenced Rakhmat Akilov, a failed Uzbek asylum seeker, to life in prison on Thursday for killing five people and injuring another 10 when he slammed a stolen truck into shoppers on a busy street in Stockholm in April 2017.
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Radicalised Uzbek On Trial For Stockholm Truck Attack That Killed 5, Injured 10
An Uzbek asylum seeker who confessed to wanting to mow down "infidels" in an April 2017 Stockholm truck attack that killed five people goes on trial Tuesday accused of terrorism.
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For ISIS Followers, Terror By Truck Is Now The Default Choice And The Hardest To Stop
In Stockholm, the perpetrator was an Uzbek immigrant who careened down a busy shopping street in a hijacked beer truck, hitting 19 pedestrians before crashing his vehicle into a department store. Five of his victims died, including an 11-year-old girl.
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Policeman Stabbed In Stockholm, Attacker Arrested
A Swedish policeman was stabbed in a bustling Stockholm square on Thursday, with nothing to indicate it was a terror attack, police said.
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After Recent Terror Incident, Sweden Cracks Down On Illegal Immigrants
Sweden has intensified its crackdown on illegal immigrants after a failed asylum-seeker killed five people in Stockholm, but the move has raised concerns that more migrants will be driven underground to join a shadowy underclass.
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Uzbekistan Says Had Warned West About Stockholm Attack Suspect
Uzbekistan's security services passed information on Rakhmat Akilov, the man accused of ramming a truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm last week, to the West before the deadly attack, Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov said on Friday.
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Stockholm Truck Attack: Suspect Rakhmat Akilov 'Confesses To Terrorist Crime', Says Lawyer
A 39-year-old Uzbek national suspected of mowing down a crowd of people on a busy Stockholm street in a stolen truck on Tuesday admitted committing "a terrorist crime," his lawyer said.
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It's Nearly Impossible To Stop Terrorists From Using Trucks As Weapons. Here's What Cities Are Trying.
Nice, Berlin, London and now Stockholm. Over the past year, terrorist attacks using vehicles have become a sad fact of life in Europe. Such attacks are obviously appealing to would-be mass murderers: In most European nations, a truck is far easier to acquire than a firearm or explosives, and sometimes even deadlier. Groups such as the Islamic State...
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Stockholm Attacker An Uzbek National: Swedish Police
The suspected driver of a truck that ploughed into a crowd in Stockholm killing four people is a 39-year-old man from Uzbekistan known to Sweden's intelligence agency, authorities said Saturday.
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Stockholm 'Stolen Truck' Terror Attack: What We Know
Four people were killed and at least 15 injured when a stolen truck slammed into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, in what the prime minister described as a 'terror attack'.
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Stockholm Suspected Attacker Was A Driver, Says Sweden Police
Swedish police said Saturday that a man arrested on 'suspicion of terrorist crime' was likely to be the driver of a truck that ploughed into a crowd of people in central Stockholm a day earlier.
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Stockholm Terror Attack: 1 Arrested After 4 Killed By Truck Driven Into Crowd In Stockholm
Sweden early Saturday arrested a man for a "terrorist crime", prosecutors said, hours after a beer truck ploughed into a crowd outside a busy department store in central Stockholm, killing four.
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Stockholm Terror Attack Took Place Metres Away From Indian Embassy, 1 Arrested: 10 Points
Four people have been killed and 15 injured in a terror attack in Swedish capital Stockholm this evening, police said. A truck drove into a crowd on a shopping street and crashed into a department store, just metres away from the Indian embassy. One person had also been detained in connection with the attack,police added.
