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Two die in German school shooting |
'Nine' shot dead at German school |
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At least two people have been killed in a shooting at a school in south-west Germany, police say. | At least nine people have been killed in a shooting at a school in south-west Germany, police say. |
A number of people are also thought to have been wounded in the incident at the Albertville school in Winnenden, north of Stuttgart, reports say. | A number of people are also thought to have been wounded in the attack at the Albertville school in Winnenden, north of Stuttgart. |
A police spokesman told N24 television that the gunman, who was reported to have been wearing black combat gear, had fled the scene. | Police say the gunman, who was reported to have been wearing black combat gear, has fled into the town. |
Police and rescue workers were at the school, he added. | A major search is underway, and police and rescue workers are at the secondary school. |
| "We have at least nine dead and numerous injured," a police spokeswoman said. |
| The incident is reported to have begun around 0945 (0845 GMT). |
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