A Tunisian man suspected of murdering an elderly couple in their Austrian home was a "radicalised Muslim" believed to have acted with an Islamist motive, Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka said today.

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The killings in the northern city of Linz on Friday "clearly had an Islamist background", Sobotka told a press conference in Vienna, adding that the 54-year-old suspect, who handed himself in to police, "is clearly a radicalised Muslim".

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