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'Syrian suicide bomber pledged allegiance to IS'

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AFP Nuremberg
German authorities said today they found a video on the mobile phone of a Syrian suicide bomber who blew himself up in Germany in which he "pledged allegiance" to IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann said the man, who has not been named, also "announced an act of revenge against Germans because they were standing in the way of Islam".

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First Published: Jul 25 2016 | 8:32 PM IST

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