Site of attack on Dortmund team bus remains sealed off
By Reuters
12 April 2017 |
1:59 pm
The site of an explosives attack against Borussia Dortmund's team bus remains sealed off by police as German investigators say they are looking into the possibility that the incident was carried out by Islamists militants.
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