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Germany van attack: 2 dead, 20 hurt before driver kills self, police say

Several Dead After Vehicle Strikes Crowd in Germany
By Joy Johnston, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
April 8, 2018

A vehicle struck a crowd of people in the German town of Muenster Saturday afternoon, killing at least two people and injuring others.

The driver involved in the incident killed himself, according to local law enforcement officials.

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