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Was there a terror attack in the UK?

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A terror attack occurred outside a synagogue in Manchester, UK, on Yom Kippur. A man drove a car into pedestrians and began stabbing people, resulting in two deaths and three injuries. The attacker was shot dead by police and the incident is being treated as terrorism.

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Two killed in U.K. terror attack outside synagogue on Yom Kippur

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  • A man drove into and stabbed pedestrians outside a Manchester synagogue. 2s
  • Two people were killed and three seriously wounded before police shot the attacker. 8s
  • The attacker was a British citizen of Syrian descent; police found no viable explosive device. 13s
  • Authorities are treating the incident as a terrorist attack. 53s
  • Three people have been arrested in connection with the attack. 1m 36s
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Two killed in U.K. terror attack outside synagogue on Yom Kippur
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CBS News
3 hours ago
Two killed in U.K. terror attack outside synagogue on Yom Kippur

A man drove a car into a group of pedestrians outside a synagogue in Manchester and started stabbing them. Two people were killed and three others were seriously wounded before police shot and killed the attacker.

Two killed in attack near synagogue in England
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13 hours ago
Two killed in attack near synagogue in England

Police responded to an incident near Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester after reports of a car being driven at members of the public and a stabbing. Two people were killed and three injured. The suspect was shot by police.

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