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Killing spree suspect dead after standoff

Posted: Mar 22, 2012 5:08 AM by Kate Richards
Updated: Mar 22, 2012 11:09 AM

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TOULOUSE, France (AP) - A police official says that the suspect in a three-attack killing spree who claims links to al-Qaida is dead.

The official, Didier Martinez of the Unite SGP police union, says the news was announced Thursday on the police radio shortly after a 5-minute volley of gunfire. It was not immediately known exactly how Mohamed Merah, 24, died.

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