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Radicalized In U.K., Suicide Bomber Hits Stockholm

December 13 2010

Sweden

Police have been searching a property in southern England for links to a Swedish suicide bombing, reports Deutsche Welle.

An Iraqi-born Swede set off a car bomb in the capital of Stockholm on Saturday night before killing himself with a second explosive strapped to his body, the Guardian (U.K.) reported.

The bomb, set by Taimour Abdulwahab al-Abdaly, 29, caught fire but did not explode, causing minimal damage on a busy shopping street, Swedish police said.

The attacker was...

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