74 minutes ago Magdeburg Christmas market attack: authorities received warnings about suspect

German government to investigate whether more could have been done to prevent car-ramming that killed fiveThe German government has vowed to investigate whether a Christmas market car attack that killed five people and injured 200 could have been prevented after it emerged that authorities had received multiple warnings about the suspect.Amid mounting criticism of Germany’s security apparatus, the interior minister, Nancy Faeser, said on Sunday the heads of the domestic and foreign intelligence services would be questioned by two parliamentary committees next week Continue reading...

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87 minutes ago Moment protester sparks outrage by interrupting minute's silence for Magdeburg Christmas market attack at German football match

The minute's silence was interrupted by a man who screamed the racist phrase: 'Germany for the Germans', which was used by Hitler and the Nazis to convey that 'non-Germans aren't welcome'.

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88 minutes ago Mother pays tribute to boy, 9, killed in German Christmas market attack: ‘Let my little teddy bear fly’

André Gleißner was among the five dead following the attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany

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2 hours ago Moment German Christmas market 'attacker' calmly drinks beer and eats shrimp hours before atrocity that left five people including boy, aged nine, dead

Appearing smiling and relaxed, this is the moment Taleb Al Abdulmohsen waltzed into a snack bar just 24 hours before his alleged killing spree which left four woman and a child dead.

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4 hours ago German Christmas market 'attacker' is charged with five counts of murder

Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, 50, rammed his SUV into a packed market in the town of Magdeburg on Friday night, killing nine-year-old André Gleißner and four women aged 45, 52, 67 and 75.

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4 hours ago What we know so far after three minutes of terror on German Christmas market leaves five dead

The suspect, a 50-year-old Saudi exile whose name has been reported as Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, has been remanded into custody over the attack that has shaken Germany

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5 hours ago German Christmas market attack – latest: Suspect appears in court as leaders heckled over ‘security failings’

Nine-year-old child among five dead with 200 other people injured in attack, including 40 critical

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5 hours ago Mum of boy, 9, killed in German Christmas market attack in heartbreaking tribute to 'little teddy'

André Gleißner's distraught mum described her son as a "little teddy bear"

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5 hours ago Tributes to 'little angel' boy, 9, killed in German Christmas market attack

André Gleißner was tragically killed in Friday night's Christmas market massacre in Magdeburg, Germany

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