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Taylor Swift shows in Vienna canceled after 2 arrested for planning terror plot

  • Organizers canceled three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna after officials arrested two individuals for plotting an attack related to the events.
  • Authorities noted "preparatory actions" by a 19-year-old suspect targeting the concerts, according to Franz Ruf, public security director.
  • Investigators found bomb-making materials and extremist group materials in the suspects' homes, with one suspect confessing to planning mass harm.
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Iraqi teen detained in Vienna after Taylor Swift attack plot foiled

Authorities in Austria have detained a third suspect in Vienna connected to an alleged plot to strike a Taylor Swift concert in the Austrian capital, the interior ministry said on Friday

·Johannesburg, South Africa
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A wave of solidarity and passion swept through Vienna on Thursday, when hundreds of Taylor Swift fans, affected by the cancellation of her concerts due to a terrorist threat, transformed their disappointment into a spontaneous celebration of the artist. Thousands of 'Swifties' had arrived in the Austrian capital to attend the three scheduled concerts, but the police blitz and the announcement of the thwarted terrorist plan left an unbridged void…

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Massive crowds of 'Swifties' gather, sing together in Vienna after Taylor Swift concerts canceled

The Taylor Swift fans gathered on Corneliusgasse because the street name echoes "Cornelia Street," the name of a contemplative synth-pop track from Swift's 2019 album, "Lover."

·Louisville, United States
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