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Magdeburg mourns Christmas market attack victims as fears swirl of deeper German social divisions

MAGDEBURG, Germany — Mourners laid flowers near the scene of the deadly Christmas market attack on Monday as investigators puzzled over the motive of the suspect and his previous encounters with authorities were scrutinized, while fears swirled that the rampage could deepen divisions in German society. There were also warnings about him but, according to what is known so far, …

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Germany debates migration and motives after deadly Christmas market attack

Al Jazeera

As the nation mourns the victims of violence in Magdeburg, the far right is rallying against migration. The day before the attack, US billionaire Elon Musk stirred controversy by posting on the X social media platform he owns: “Only the AfD can save Germany.” Observers have described a sense of fear and concern, saying a blame game over the Magdeburg …

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German authorities received tipoffs on Christmas market attack suspect last year

India Today

German authorities said they received tipoffs last year about the suspect in a car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg as more details emerged on Sunday about the five people killed. The head of the Federal Criminal Police Office, Holger M¼nch, said in an interview on the German broadcaster ZDF on Saturday that his office received a tipoff from …

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German authorities received tipoffs last year about the suspect in Christmas market attack

LA Times

Teddy bears were laid together with candles near the Christmas market, where a car drove into a crowd on Friday evening, in Magdeburg, Germany, on Sunday. German authorities said they received tipoffs last year about the suspect in a car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg as more details emerged on Sunday about the five people killed. “This perpetrator …

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Hungary’s Orbán blames immigration and EU for the deadly attack in Germany

Associated Press

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Saturday drew a direct link between immigration and an attack in Germany where a man drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers, killing at least five people and injuring 200 others. Still, the nationalist leader declared that “there is no doubt that there is a link” between migration and …

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What we know about the suspect behind the German Christmas market attack

Associated Press

CAIRO — Authorities have not formally named the suspect in the car ramming in the city of Magdeburg that killed at least five people and wounded hundreds, saying only that he is a Saudi doctor who has lived in Germany for nearly two decades and that he acted alone. He was critical of German authorities, saying they had failed to …

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Bayern, Leipzig coaches in shock after Magdeburg incident

The Hindu

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany and RB Leipzig counterpart Marco Rose struggled to discuss Bayern’s 5-1 Bundesliga victory on Friday after two people were killed when a car drove into crowds at a Christmas market in Magdeburg. “I’ve heard the news from Magdeburg, it makes all things appear in a different light,” Rose said. Benjamin Henrichs may have a serious …

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3 days, 12 hours ago

Ex-Muslim, doctor, pro-far right: Many shades of man behind Germany market attack

India Today

German police arrested a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia who they believe rammed a car into a bustling Christmas market in Magdeburg, which killed two people and left 68 others injured. 'LONE WOLF ATTACKER' Speaking about the incident, which authorities are treating as a terror attack, and Taleb's arrest on Friday, premier Haseloff said, "We have arrested the perpetrator, a …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Intel to build $33-billion chip plant in Germany after government pledges to cover a third of the cost

LA Times

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger in Berlin at a signing ceremony for a new chip plant. Intel and the German government signed a deal Monday that will see the U.S. company spend more than $32.8 billion to build a chip manufacturing plant in the eastern city of Magdeburg, after Germany pledged to cover a third …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Now 96, he lived through the Nazi occupation of Poland: ‘I am surviving’

LA Times

Andrzej Stefanski looks out of the window in his living room. “We knew he lived through the war,” Susan said, “but we just knew very little about it.” That’s a common experience for the children of survivors, many of whom tried to build lives outside their memories of that terrible time, researchers say. “It just sits in you.” :: Andrzej’s …

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Magdeburg mourns Christmas market attack victims as fears swirl of deeper German social divisions

Germany debates migration and motives after deadly Christmas market attack

German authorities received tipoffs on Christmas market attack suspect last year

German authorities received tipoffs last year about the suspect in Christmas market attack

Hungary’s Orbán blames immigration and EU for the deadly attack in Germany

What we know about the suspect behind the German Christmas market attack

Bayern, Leipzig coaches in shock after Magdeburg incident

Ex-Muslim, doctor, pro-far right: Many shades of man behind Germany market attack

Intel to build $33-billion chip plant in Germany after government pledges to cover a third of the cost

Now 96, he lived through the Nazi occupation of Poland: ‘I am surviving’