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British man named as victim in New Orleans attack, while a female remains unidentified

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British man named as victim in New Orleans attack, while a female remains unidentified

A British man who was killed when the driver of a white pickup truck sped down Bourbon Street packed with holiday revelers was identified Saturday as the stepson of a former nanny to the Royal Family. Prince William expressed shock and sadness at the news of the death of Edward Pettifer of London. Only one…

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Royal Nanny’s Stepson Among Those Killed In New Orleans Attack

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Royal Nanny’s Stepson Among Those Killed In New Orleans Attack

London: King Charles III was on Saturday said to be “deeply saddened” after police said a British relative of his sons’ former nanny was among the victims of the deadly truck-ramming attack in New Orleans. Edward Pettifer, 31, who died in the atrocity, was the stepson of Prince William and Prince Harry’s former nanny Tiggy…

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New Orleans Attack Puts Spotlight On Islamic State Comeback Bid

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New Orleans Attack Puts Spotlight On Islamic State Comeback Bid

Washington: A U.S. Army veteran who flew a black Islamic State flag on a truck that he rammed into New Year’s revelers in New Orleans shows how the extremist group still retains the ability to inspire violence despite suffering years of losses to a U.S.-led military coalition. At the height of its power from 2014-2017,…

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Trump Slams Biden’s Presidency, Blames Him For “Radical Islamic Terrorism”

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Trump Slams Biden’s Presidency, Blames Him For “Radical Islamic Terrorism”

President-elect Donald Trump has strongly criticised President Joe Biden’s immigration policies, blaming them for the recent surge in violent crime across the United States. Trump’s concerns were heightened following the deadly attack in New Orleans and the explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. Trump took to Truth Social to express his discontent,…

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New Orleans Attacker Had Remote IED Detonator In Truck, Says Biden

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New Orleans Attacker Had Remote IED Detonator In Truck, Says Biden

Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday informed that the New Orleans attacker had a remote detonator in his vehicle to set off Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) that he planted in the ice coolers in the French Quarter before ramming his car into the crown on Bourbon street. The FBI has recovered the two IEDs…

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Biden After New Orleans Terror Attack

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Biden After New Orleans Terror Attack

Washington: Following the terrorist attack in New Orleans where an ISIS supporter rammed a car into a crowd during New Year’s celebrations, President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) reassured that US will relentlessly pursue ISIS and other terrorist organisation. “We are going to relentlessly pursue ISIS and other terrorist organisations where they are and…

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New Orleans Struggle With Horror Of Truck Attack

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New Orleans Struggle With Horror Of Truck Attack

New Orleans, United States: The celebratory atmosphere of Bourbon Street in New Orleans, long an American byword for indulgence and revelry, was dimmed Wednesday as residents and visitors alike reeled from a deadly truck attack on New Year’s crowds. Several square blocks of the main entertainment district were blocked off after the attack, in which…

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New Orleans Car-Ramming Suspect Identified, Had ISIS Flag: Report

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New Orleans Car-Ramming Suspect Identified, Had ISIS Flag: Report

New Orleans: Senior US law enforcement officials on Wednesday (local time) identified the main suspect in the New Orleans car-ramming incident as 42-year-old Shamsud Din Jabbar and confirmed that he was carrying an ISIS flag while carrying out the ‘act of terrorism.’ Police also discovered multiple suspected explosive devices in the car used in the…

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