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Second Brussels airport bomber identified as Najim Laachraoui

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AFP Brussels
The second suicide bomber who blew himself up at Brussels airport has been identified as Najim Laachraoui, police sources said today.

Belgian prosecutors earlier identified Ibrahim El Bakraoui as the other bomber and said a third suspect whose bomb failed to go off was still being hunted.

Ibrahim's brother Khalid carried out a suicide attack at Maalbeek metro station.

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First Published: Mar 24 2016 | 12:28 AM IST

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