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Gouri Sharma

Sorrow and shock in Germany after Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting

A man leaves a condolence card among flowers and candles at the scene where several people were killed in a church shooting in Hamburg, northern Germany [File: Tobias Schwarz/AFP]

Berlin – Sorrow, solidarity and shock are among the sentiments being expressed in Germany as the country comes to terms with a mass shooting in which seven people died at a Jehovah’s Witness place of worship in Hamburg.

Several other people remain in a critical condition after a gunman fired a semiautomatic pistol in the worship hall at approximately 9pm local time on Thursday.

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