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Paris Suspect Admits to Being Brussels Airport 'Man in Hat'

  • A man whom officials believe may be a suspect in the attack which took place at the Brussels international airport of Zaventem, is seen in this CCTV image made available by Belgian Police on April 7, 2016.

    A man whom officials believe may be a suspect in the attack which took place at the Brussels international airport of Zaventem, is seen in this CCTV image made available by Belgian Police on April 7, 2016. | Photo: Reuters

Published 9 April 2016
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Earlier on Saturday, Belgium authorities charged four people with being part of a terrorist organization.

Belgium's federal prosecutor said on Saturday that Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini admitted to being the "man in the hat" seen accompanying two suicide bombers at Brussels airport on March 22.

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"We confronted him with the video evidence prepared by our special unit," a spokesperson for the prosecutor's office said. "He had to admit it was him."

Earlier on Saturday, Belgium authorities charged four people, including Abrini, with being part of a terrorist organization. The move follows the Friday arrest of six suspects linked to the deadly Brussels and Paris attacks.

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