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British police call killing of Conservative MP a terrorist incident
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A vigil is held for MP David Amess who was stabbed during constituency surgery. Credit: Reuters Photo
A vigil is held for MP David Amess who was stabbed during constituency surgery. Credit: Reuters Photo

The fatal stabbing of Conservative lawmaker David Amess was a terrorist incident, British police declared on Saturday.

"The early investigation has revealed a potential motivation linked to Islamist extremism," the Metropolitan Police said in a statement.

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(Published 16 October 2021, 05:52 IST)