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Two dead, several injured in Germany after car rams into crowd

Firefighters and police in Mannheim after a car drove into a crowd
Firefighters and police in Mannheim after a car drove into a crowd (AP)
  • A car has rammed into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany, killing two people and injuring several others.
  • A driver has been arrested, and police are investigating.
  • The incident occurred in the city centre near Wasserturm/Plankenkopf.
  • Authorities have issued a "life-threatening situation" warning and advised residents to avoid the area.
  • While the motive is unclear, the incident follows a similar event in Munich last month.
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