Anders Behring Breivik

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Anders Behring Breivik (born 13 February 1979) is a Norwegian mass murderer, national conservative, neo-Nazi, and domestic terrorist who perpetrated the 2011 Norway attacks. A believer in the Great Replacement theory, he sought to combat perceived "Cultural Marxism" by detonating a car bomb at the Regjeringskvartalet (executive government quarter) in Oslo, then carrying out a mass shooting at a summer camp of the Labour Party's youth wing on the island of Utøya, in total killing 77 people and injuring over 323. Found competent to stand trial, Breivik was tried in 2012, convicted on all charges, and sentenced to 21 years of preventive detention, with the possibility of extensions for as long as he is deemed to pose a danger to society. At age 16, he was arrested for graffiti vandalism in Oslo. He later joined the anti-immigration Progress Party, chaired its Vest Oslo youth branch in 2002, and left in 2006. He joined a gun club in 2005. A company he founded later went bankrupt, and he reported...

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