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British police call killing of Conservative MP a terrorist incident

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Published Sat, Oct 16, 2021 · 02:22 AM

    [LONDON] The fatal stabbing of Conservative lawmaker David Amess was a terrorist incident, British police declared on Saturday.

    "The early investigation has revealed a potential motivation linked to Islamist extremism," the Metropolitan Police said in a statement.

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