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Death toll in German Christmas market ramming rises to four, Bild reports
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Forensics work on a damaged car sitting with its doors open after a driver plowed into a busy Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, Dec. 21, 2024. (Hendrik Schmidt/dpa via AP)
The death toll from a car-ramming at a German Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg rose to four, according to German newspaper Bild, after a suspect on Friday plowed into a large crowd of visitors.
German authorities are investigating a Saudi doctor, arrested as the suspected driver of the car, with Der Spiegel magazine reporting he had sympathies with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.
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