Berlin police kill known Islamic extremist after he stabbed officer in street

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Police have killed a known Islamic extremist from Iraq, who was waving a knife in a Berlin street. He attacked a female officer, according to German prosecutors. 

 

The man, who had a criminal record, was shot and killed by German police in Berlin on Thursday, AP reports. He was waving a knife on a street in Spandau. When the police arrived at the scene, he managed to seriously injure a female officer.

The man of Iraqi origin was Al-Qaeda affiliated, 41-year-old Rafik Y., according to the Bild newspaper.

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