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Monaco bombing suspect named

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Yeah, let me take you through some of the detail that's come out through the prosecutor today, because it's interesting and, as I say, quite detailed.Two minutes to nine o 'clock, 8 .48, 8 .58 on Monday evening in central Monaco, this former Ukrainian national, a construction tycoon with links to Russia, a man called Vadim Iomayalev, was walking back to his apartment block in Monaco with his wife and child.And ahead of them was someone who put a tote bag that they'd taken out of a rucksack down on the doorstep at the entrance to that apartment building.And they carried on walking.And they looked back, and as they saw the man, the target, enter the building, they remotely detonated a bomb.Now, that injured them all.

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It has left his wife in a very critical condition, a life -threatening condition.It's believed that Vadim Irmaeov himself is not in a critical condition.Neither is the child.And immediately afterwards, the police put out some details about who they were looking for.

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being a person of male appearance, medium height, relatively heavy build, wearing dark long -sleeved top, light colored shorts, a black bucket hat and carrying a light colored tote bag.They then looked at a lot of CCTV at that moment and in the days leading up to it and they noticed that someone of that appearance had done a couple of kind of reconnaissance, recce runs around there and looking as though they were sort of planning the attack itself.But then there was one day that person, that man, was not spotted, but they spotted instead a woman who was performing exactly the same kind of behaviour asthe suspected man.And so it was then that they realized that it wasn't a man they're looking for, it is a woman.And they've named that woman, as you say, as Anastasia Berezovska.

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a 39 -year -old Ukrainian.They say that they've also picked up a number plate, a German number plate, that they think was the car that she used to get there.They believe that it drove probably from Germany through Italy and other countries.They think that she has now, they're pretty confident that she has now left Monaco.They don't know where she is.There's been reports that she might have been sighted again in Germany.

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and there is an Interpol red notice out, which isn't the same as an international arrest warrant, but it basically means that all nations that subscribe to Interpol are instructed to arrest her on site for whatever reason if she is found.

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