Rotterdam fatal knife attack may have had terrorist motive, prosecutors say
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In this image made from video provided by Media TV, personnel respond to a stabbing late Sept. 19, 2024, in the port city of Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The suspect in a deadly knife rampage Thursday in Rotterdam may have had a terrorist motive, Dutch prosecutors said Friday.
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