30-04-15 20:07 pm – Source: Reuters
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The cycling race Finanz Eschborn-Frankfurt is not by tomorrow after a bomb was found along the trail. The police in Germany arrested two people today, a 35-year-old German of Turkish origin and a Turkish woman of 34 years. They would advocate a return to the ‘pure’ Islam
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The competition would participate thirteen Dutch, among them Tom Dumoulin and the complete Dutch team Roompotstraat.
The male suspect had ties to a group that was preparing attacks in 2007. He and the woman in the last days would be frequently spotted along the route of the cycling race, which was known until 2008 as Rund um den Henninger Turm. Two years ago, the Boston Marathon was rocked by a terrorist attack that left three people dead and at least 264 wounded.
According to Die Welt, are in a search of a pipe bomb, detonators, a rifle and ammunition were seized. The police would have been the two on the track because the woman under a false name in a hardware store 3 liter of the chemical agent of oxygen peroxide purchased that can be used for the production of a bomb.
Roger Lewentz, Chairman of the Conference of Interior Ministers of the German states, says police have foiled an attack. ,, Congratulations to Hesse that we have managed to prevent a terrorist attack, ” says Lewentz. Hessen is the state in which Frankfurt is.
The Norwegian Alexander Kristoff won the cycling race last year, Karsten Kroon in 2008 was the last Dutch winner.
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