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World > Americas & EMEA
IS suspect planned suicide attack at Taylor Swift Vienna concert
By Agence France-Presse
Aug 09, 2024 1:34 pm

VIENNA, Austria — A 19-year-old Islamic State sympathizer planned a deadly suicide attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, the country's intelligence agency said on Thursday.

Austrian authorities detained two suspects Wednesday for allegedly plotting to attack one of three Vienna concerts by the US star, which had been due to start Thursday.

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