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nitpicker

(7,153 posts)
Wed Mar 23, 2016, 04:24 AM Mar 2016

'Link' to Paris attacks suspect

Source: BBC

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'Link' to Paris attacks suspect

Posted at
03:24

Police have named the brothers they say were the airport suicide bombers as Khalid and Brahim El Bakraoui.

They say Khalid, under a false name, rented the flat in the Forest borough of the Belgian capital where police killed a gunman in a raid last week, Belgium public broadcaster RTBF said. Investigators, who raided the flat, found an Islamic State flag, an assault rifle, detonators and a fingerprint of Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam, who was arrested three days later.

Both brothers have criminal records, but have not been linked by the police to terrorism until now, RTBF said.
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Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-35869266

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'Link' to Paris attacks suspect (Original Post) nitpicker Mar 2016 OP
muslim families becoming radicalized and doing terrorist attacks together MariaThinks Mar 2016 #1

MariaThinks

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1. muslim families becoming radicalized and doing terrorist attacks together
Wed Mar 23, 2016, 11:17 AM
Mar 2016

same thing happened in Boston.

and there was the recent husband and wife team who executed the very people who threw them a baby shower at a Christmas party.

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