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German Police Arrest Muslim Convert for Plotting Terror Attack - Reports

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A Muslim convert was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of plotting to bomb a festival in an eastern German town near Berlin, local media reported. 17.08.2016, Sputnik International

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German Police Arrest Muslim Convert for Plotting Terror Attack - Reports

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A Muslim convert was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of plotting to bomb a festival in an eastern German town near Berlin, local media reported.

A women shops in Whitechapel, East London, she is wearing a berka / burqa. - Sputnik International

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11 August 2016, 20:35 GMT

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — A special operations team was sent in to detain the 27-year-old German in the state of Brandenburg, according to information obtained by the Tagesspiegel newspaper.

The man, reportedly a member of the fundamentalist Salafi sect, planned to detonate a bomb packed with nails at the festival that will take place in the town of Eisenhuettenstadt on August 26-28.