{"id":95258,"date":"2017-03-23T23:27:29","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T03:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=95258"},"modified":"2017-03-23T23:27:29","modified_gmt":"2017-03-24T03:27:29","slug":"germanys-merkel-denounces-terror-attack-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/03\/23\/germanys-merkel-denounces-terror-attack-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany&#8217;s Merkel denounces terror attack in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_88804\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88804\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-Besuch_von_US-Pr\u00e4sident_Obama_2016_in_Deutschland_-_Hannover_-_Pressekonferenz_06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88804\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-Besuch_von_US-Pr\u00e4sident_Obama_2016_in_Deutschland_-_Hannover_-_Pressekonferenz_06.jpg\" alt=\"German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday denounced the terror attack near the British parliament a day earlier. (Photo by WDKrause (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0)])\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-Besuch_von_US-Pr\u00e4sident_Obama_2016_in_Deutschland_-_Hannover_-_Pressekonferenz_06.jpg 800w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-Besuch_von_US-Pr\u00e4sident_Obama_2016_in_Deutschland_-_Hannover_-_Pressekonferenz_06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-Besuch_von_US-Pr\u00e4sident_Obama_2016_in_Deutschland_-_Hannover_-_Pressekonferenz_06-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday denounced the terror attack near the British parliament a day earlier. (Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File%3A01-Besuch_von_US-Pr%C3%A4sident_Obama_2016_in_Deutschland_-_Hannover_-_Pressekonferenz_06.JPG\">WDKrause (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0)]<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>BERLIN\u2014German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday denounced the terror attack near the British parliament a day earlier.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Although the background to these acts are not yet clear, I reaffirm that Germany and its citizens stand firmly and resolutely alongside Britons in the struggle against all forms of terrorism,&#8221; Merkel said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, an attacker dashed his car into pedestrians, then stabbed a police officer outside the British parliament in London before being shot dead. The terror act killed four people and injured around 40, including one German.<\/p>\n<p>Merkel made a telephone call to British Prime Minister Theresa May after the attack to &#8220;show sympathy to her and all British people&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our thoughts are with our British friends. Hope everyone is safe now and all the injured will recover fully,&#8221; Merkel said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BERLIN\u2014German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday denounced the terror attack near the British parliament a day earlier. &#8220;Although the background &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":88804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,16,17],"tags":[10872],"class_list":["post-95258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news","category-news-w","tag-angela-merkel","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}