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Colorado attack: Eight hurt in Boulder mall as suspect shouts 'free Palestine'

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FBI says suspect used makeshift flamethrower, Molotov cocktails and other incendiary devices.

Suspect identified as Mohamed Sabry Soliman , 45 , an Egyptian national, officials say.

Footage of the attack shows the suspect, who was shirtless, screaming at the crowd.

Police say eight people were injured in the attack at the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder .

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