Prosecutors: Hamburg attacker hoped to die as ‘martyr’

Prosecutors: Hamburg attacker hoped to die as ‘martyr’

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German prosecutors say the Palestinian man who fatally stabbed one person and wounded six others at a Hamburg supermarket appears to be a self-radicalized Islamic extremist who hoped to die as a “martyr.”