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Suspect Killed After Shooting Swedish Football Fans in Brussels

  • Prosecutors see no immediate link to Hamas-Israel conflict
  • Man in video claimed he was inspired by Islamic State group
Police cordon off the area around the King Baudouin Stadium after a gunman killed two in Brussels on Oct. 17.Photographer: Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu/Getty Images
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Belgian police shot and killed a man suspected of murdering two Swedish football fans as they investigate a possible terrorist-related motive.

Belgian prosecutors said Tuesday morning that a man identified as the suspected shooter died after being taken to the hospital.

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