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Police officers guard the site where a truck slammed into a crowd in central Stockholm. (AFP)
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 14, 2017 | World
Uzbekistan announced on Friday that it had relayed information on suspect held in the Stockholm truck ramming incident that left four people dead last week. Uzbekistan’s security services passed information on Rakhmat Akilov to the West before the deadly attack,...
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Policemen guard next to the court before the detention hearing of the suspect in the attack in Stockholm, Sweden. (Reuters)
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 11, 2017 | World
Rakhmat Akilov, the suspect held in last week’s truck attack in Stockholm, admitted on Tuesday that he had committed a “terrorist crime.” The 39-year-old Uzbek and extremist sympathizer mowed down pedestrians on a busy street, killing four people and injuring 15...