The Oklahoman

SUICIDE ATTACK

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GERMANY | ANSBACH — A Syrian man whose asylum bid had been rejected by Germany recorded a cellphone video of himself pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group before he tried to get into an outdoor concert with a bomb-laden backpack.

He was turned away and blew himself up outside a wine bar instead, injuring 15 people, authoritie­s said Monday.

The Islamic State group claimed responsibi­lity.

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