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Driver Arrested After Car Plows Into Crowd At German Market

A policeman is seen at the Christmas market where an incident happened in Magdeburg, Germany, Friday Dec. 20, 2024. (Heiko Rebsch/dpa via AP)

Authorities in Magdeburg, Germany, have arrested the driver of a car that crashed into a crowd at a Christmas market, as reported by local public broadcaster. The incident, described as a 'terrible event, especially now in the days before Christmas,' by Prime Minister of Saxony-Anhalt Reiner Haseloff, has shocked the community.

Magdeburg, the capital of Saxony-Anhalt, is located approximately 100 miles west of Berlin. The details surrounding the incident are still emerging, and authorities are working to determine the motives behind the crash.

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