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‘Jihadist planned bomb in Red Bull can’ for Taylor Swift concert

An Islamic State supporter charged with plotting a terrorist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna is said to have planned to detonate a bomb concealed in a Red Bull can.

Beran Aliyi, 21, an Austrian-Macedonian dual national with Albanian roots, will stand trial at Wiener Neustadt state court beginning on Tuesday charged with joining a terrorist organisation, preparing explosives and illegally attempting to procure firearms. If found guilty, he faces up to 20 years in prison.

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