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Islamic State claims responsibility for Nice attack

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Last Updated : Jul 16 2016 | 2:48 PM IST

The Islamic State (IS) on Saturday claimed responsibility for the terror attack in the French city Nice that left 84 people dead.

The IS issued a statement to press agency QAMA, BFMTV reported. Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, who ran over the victims in Nice with a truck, was described as a "soldier" of the IS.

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