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Nice terror attack: Isis claims responsibility for lorry massacre in French coastal city Nice terror attack: Isis claims responsibility for lorry massacre in French coastal city
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Isis has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Nice that saw at least 84 people killed after a lorry was driven into crowds of people.Isis has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Nice that saw at least 84 people killed after a lorry was driven into crowds of people.
"The person who carried out the operation in Nice, France, to run down people was one of the soldiers of Islamic State," news agency Amaq, which supports the group also known as Islamic State, said via its Telegram account.
"He carried out the operation in response to calls to target nationals of states that are part of the coalition fighting Islamic State."
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