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Alerted by Twitter to these arrests, but nothing readily found on the BBC. Then AM today a series of tweets from @andrewflood and summarised as and complete with links to various articles, some in...

Hardly believable: a fax was sent last summer from a Frankfurt police station's fax to the lawyer representing some of the victims in the long running (NSU) Neo-Nazi murder spree trial. So the first...

Back to the completed trial in July 2018 of XRW murderers, a wider commentary that concludes:

The article is by a UK-based observer of the XRW, CARR; oddly this commentary is not on their website...

Strange and I think his arrest was reported here. A German article that opens with:
Link:http://www.dw.com/en/a-german-right-wing-extremist-soldiers-double-life/a-43540639

With almost no reporting outside Germany a year long trial of the 'Freital Group' ended today, after lengthy legal...

Via Twitter @Joseph_Roehmel reports:

Odd timing for such an article after recent publicity over the mistakes made, but this is Germany. At a minimum it is a pointer to the assessment tool developed and in use. Here is a key phrase:...

More revelations about the Berlin truck attacker, just as the first anniversary comes, on the 19th December. The title and sub-title says...

Mistakes happen in many investigations, but it appears the Berlin terrorist attack with a hijacked lorry was far worse. Here is one...

The BBC report starts:
Link:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-40763369


Via Twitter citing a German press report in Bild:

From the BBC:Link:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39664212

The investigation had some help by the suspect, he used the hotel's web connection to place a trade option and was in a room...

From the BBC:Link:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39225847?
As is the pattern early reports referred to several suspects and a large-scale search was needed. The suspect was arrested having...

A German SME has a direct critique on CT after Berlin (in fact with wider implications). For example:...

Amidst the deluge a sensible explanation why:http://www.politico.eu/article/why-isil-fights-in-europe-berlin-paris-brussels-terror-attacks/

A key passage:

This could fit in a number of threads,...

BBC News reporting on this development, which has aspects not in the public domain:
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Link:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-38416137 and a little more...

Not with lots of time to read today, but these items may help readers understand the puzzle pieces in Berlin and Germany.

First off, from Bellingcat:...

Outlaw 09,

The wish for martyrdom I think. Plus if they escape from the scene the publicity for a known suspect amplifies the message.

IIRC in the 7/7 suicide bombings in London (in 2005) at...

From The Soufan Group's conclusion on Berlin:
Link:http://soufangroup.com/tsg-intelbrief-terror-by-truck-in-berlin/

This point has been made, when it is quieter by those who advise on preventing...

From the BBC News summary for the attack, two of six points:Link to the running update:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-38370364

Thanks to our local member, Outlaw 09, who has given the...

Created to cover reporting and posts after last night's terrorism-inspired attack on a Xmas market in Berlin. So previous posts will be moved here soon and this post will drop from being first.
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Link:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/06/26/trio-of-baader-meinhof-veterans-suspected-of-armed-robbery-in-ge/

A statement by Gerry Adams about the Provisional IRA IRRC, but this time applies to Germany:...

The group of neo-nazis responsible for racially motivated murders across Germany has appeared here before, last post is above, and then dropped out of sight. The BBC has two short reports and so I...

An interesting report, although probably familiar to Germans. 'German neo-Nazi trial gives insight into secret life of Beate Zschpe', sub-titled:
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A new book by a respected author; this is the publisher's website:http://cup.columbia.edu/book/978-0-231-15992-0/german-jihad