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Car driven into crowd at German Christmas market, reports say | Car driven into crowd at German Christmas market, reports say |
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A car has crashed into a crowd at a Christmas market in east Germany, local media report. | A car has crashed into a crowd at a Christmas market in east Germany, local media report. |
A least one person has been killed and several injured in the incident in Magdeburg, according to German public broadcaster MDR. | A least one person has been killed and several injured in the incident in Magdeburg, according to German public broadcaster MDR. |
The suspected driver of the car has also been arrested, MDR said, citing a government spokesman. | The suspected driver of the car has also been arrested, MDR said, citing a government spokesman. |
Video on social media shows a number of people laying on the ground and emergency services in attendance. | Video on social media shows a number of people laying on the ground and emergency services in attendance. |
An "extensive police operation" is underway and the market was closed, according to local authorities. | An "extensive police operation" is underway and the market was closed, according to local authorities. |
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