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Terrorist in Barcelona drove this van

August 18, 2017

The van that was driven into crowds of tourists on Barcelona's most famous avenue, Las Ramblas, has been removed from the crime scene. A manhunt is on for the driver.

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+++ Barcelona terror attack - live updates +++

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