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New Zealand PM says Auckland supermarket violence a “terrorist attack”

AUCKLAND: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed that the violent attack that happened at New Lynn supermarket in Auckland at 2:40 p.m. local time Friday was a “terrorist attack” carried out by an “extremist.”

New Zealand Police Commissioner Andrew Coster confirmed that the terrorist was holding a knife to stab people at the scene.

Local authorities said at least six people were injured, including three in critical conditions.

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