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What we know about the attack on a Manchester synagogue

At least two people are dead after a suspect rammed his vehicle into a crowd and began stabbing people at a synagogue in Manchester.

The attack happened on Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with NPR’s London correspondent Lauren Frayer.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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