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Islamic extremist plotted to attack German soldiers during their lunch break, prosecutors say

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The 27-year-old Syrian is a suspected supporter of radical Islamic ideology, prosecutors say.

The suspect procured two machetes, each about 40 centimeters ( 15.75 inches ) long, earlier this month .

The arrest comes after an Aug. 23 attack in Solingen that left three people dead and eight wounded.

The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility for the violence, without providing evidence.

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