Magdeburg, Germany, Dec 21, 2024 (AFP) - 'Torn from my side': horror of German Christmas market attack

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2024-12-21

Shocked survivors recounted the moment a car attack on Friday turned a glittering Christmas market in eastern Germany into a scene of death and carnage. Families were crowded at the market set up around a large Christmas tree in the centre of Magdeburg when a BMW barrelled towards them around 7 pm (1800 GMT). "We didn't hear the car," a 32-year-old woman named Nadine told Bild daily, saying she had come from western Germany to visit the famed mar......

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