Portugal: 2 dead, several injured in Muslim center stabbing
1 year, 8 months ago

Portugal: 2 dead, several injured in Muslim center stabbing

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Portuguese police shot a man suspected of stabbing two women to death at an Ismaili Muslim center in Lisbon, authorities said Tuesday. Police were called to the center late Tuesday morning where they encountered a suspect “armed with a large knife,” a police statement said. Prime Minister António Costa said police shot the suspect and told reporters the attack was “a criminal act.” “Everything points to this being an isolated incident,” Costa said, without elaborating.

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Cape Verde-born Portuguese dies in Lisbon protest after police shooting
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Cape Verde-born Portuguese dies in Lisbon protest after police shooting

China Daily  

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Cape Verde-born Portuguese dies in Lisbon protest after police shooting
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cape Verde-born Portuguese dies in Lisbon protest after police shooting

China Daily  

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Portugal: 2 women killed in knife attack at Lisbon Ismaili centre
1 year, 8 months ago

Portugal: 2 women killed in knife attack at Lisbon Ismaili centre

Firstpost  

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Two killed in knife attack at Lisbon Muslim centre
1 year, 8 months ago

Two killed in knife attack at Lisbon Muslim centre

The Telegraph  

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