What we know about the man suspected of attacking a Christmas market in Germany

The attack killed five people, including a nine-year-old child, and left more than 200 injured.

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Germany's far-right AfD holds march after Christmas market attack

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German police contacted suspect weeks before Christmas market attack

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Netflix is airing 2 NFL games on Christmas Day. Here's what to know

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German Christmas market attack offers far-right fertile ground despite suspect's support

There is deep sadness in the city - and also anger directed at the government and migrants.
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Even as Magdeburg mourns, the AfD is trying to cynically exploit the Christmas market attack | Thomas Vorreyer

For years I’ve watched the far-right party mobilise in my home town. Friday’s terrible events could galvanise it further. On Saturday afternoon in Magdeburg a man stood outside Johanniskirche (St ...
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Saudis ‘had asked for extradition’ of suspect in Magdeburg attack

Riyadh warned Germany ‘many times’ about danger posed by Taleb Jawad al-Abdulmohsen, source says. A source close to the Saudi government has told Agence France-Presse that Saudi authorities ...
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Christmas Market Attack Suspect Left a Decadelong Trail of Red Flags

The suspect in the attack in Germany had history of threats and harassment though no record of violence and an ideology that didn’t fit familiar patterns.
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Christmas week forecast: What to expect for the holiday week

A blast of winter weather is threatening to freeze holiday travelers in their tracks with snow, ice and bitter cold. Millions in the Northeast are dealing with a bitter blast of winter with ...
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