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Two vehicles have reportedly crashed into shoppers at a Christmas market in Germany. According to local outlet Volksstimme, at least one car crashed into the market in Magdeburg, in east Germany, with deaths being reported alongside several people being injured. Rescue workers and firefighters are understood to be at the scene. The vehicle is understood to have smashed through barriers and ran over several people at the market. Unconfirmed reports said a car hit several people before the driver turned onto the market square close to the site of a...

A car has driven into a group of people at a Christmas market in Germany, a news agency has reported. Dpa said the driver had been arrested following the incident in the eastern city of Magdeburg. A local government spokesperson said several people had been injured and several may have been killed, Reuters reported, citing public broadcaster MDR. Magdeburg, which is west of Berlin, is the state capital of Saxony-Anhalt and has a population of about 240,000. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published...