German police arrest 18-year-old after attack on synagogue


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  • Wednesday, 30 Jul 2014

BERLIN (Reuters) - German police arrested an 18-year-old man after petrol bombs were thrown at a synagogue in the western town of Wuppertal overnight, they said in a statement on Tuesday.

"According to investigations, three suspects threw several incendiary devices at the entrance," police said. No one was hurt and it appeared no damage had been done to the synagogue, they said. A local resident had alerted them when she saw a fire close to the building.

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