Ole Mikkelsen and Sabina Zawadzki
By Ole Mikkelsen and Sabina Zawadzki
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Fast Forward Thousands of Defiant Danes March Against Terror After Shootings
Tens of thousands of Danes gathered at torch-lit memorials around the country on Monday, commemorating victims of deadly attacks on a synagogue and an event promoting free speech that shocked a nation proud of its record of safety and openness. Singing John Lennon’s ‘Imagine,’ defiant Danes promised to uphold their trademark open society and showed…
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Fast Forward Copenhagen Gunman Was Son of Palestinian Immigrants — Angry at Israel
(Reuters) — The slain suspected terrorist who killed a synagogue guard and a man attending a free speech event was reportedly the son of Palestinian immigrants who was angry over the ongoing conflict with Israel. Danish media have widely named the gunman as Omar Abdel Hamid El-Hussein. Reuters could not confirm his identity and police…
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