An attack on a British synagogue has left two people dead on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. Photo: AP PHOTO

Two men have been killed when a man drove a car into pedestrians and stabbed a security guard in an attack at a synagogue where worshippers were marking Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, British police say.

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Greater Manchester Police said the man who carried out the attack on Thursday at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, in the Crumpsall district of the city in northern England, was believed to be Jihad Al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British ci

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