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Man pleads guilty in Taylor Swift Vienna concert attack plot case

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A 21-year-old Austrian man has admitted to involvement in a plot targeting a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in August 2024, according to court proceedings. The man, identified in court records as Beran A, denied several charges, including allegations connected to separate alleged plots in other international locations, according to international outlets including BBC. Prosecutors told the court in Wiener Neustadt, near Vienna, that police discovered a partially assembled explosive device during a search of his home. Authorities said he was arrested following intelligence shared by international security services shortly before Swift’s opening concert in Vienna. As a result of the investigation and security concerns, all three sold-out concerts scheduled at Vienna’s Ernst Happel Stadium were cancelled. Around 195,000 fans were expected to attend the shows. The cancellations left thousands of fans in the city, many of whom gathered informally in groups and shared messages of disappointment.…

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