Man knifed in German race brawl

ASCHAFFENBURG (Reuter) - A young German was stabbed to death in a fight between a gang of Germans and foreigners in this Bavarian town.

Police said a fight broke out between the two groups, who were armed with knives and truncheons and threw bricks, in the early hours of the morning after carnival celebrations. One of the foreigners, who were believed to be from Albania or former Yugoslavia, stabbed the local 20-year-old during the battle and fled.