Racist or Islamist — lone-wolf attackers show similar patterns
04 January 2019 |
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There has been speculation as to what led a man to drive into a group of foreigners in Germany's Ruhr region. Criminologist Britta Bannenberg says terrorists and those who run amok are similar, whatever their ideology.
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