Factbox: New Zealand court hears how shooter planned deadly attacks


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  • Monday, 24 Aug 2020

Brenton Tarrant, the gunman who shot and killed worshippers in the Christchurch mosque attacks, is seen during his sentencing at the High Court in Christchurch, New Zealand, August 24, 2020. John Kirk-Anderson/Pool via REUTERS

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand prosecutors told a court on Monday that Christchurch mosque shooter Brenton Tarrant had meticulously planned his March 15, 2019 attacks, which claimed 51 lives.

Below are some of the key events presented in their prosecution:

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