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Munich shooting: Several killed in shopping centre Munich shooting: Police hunt 'attackers'
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Several people have been shot dead in a shooting at a shopping centre in the German city of Munich, police say. Police in the German city of Munich say the perpetrators of a shooting attack are still on the run, and they advise people to avoid public places.
A big operation is under way. Police are telling people to stay at home and avoid the streets. Police are not confirming earlier reports of several deaths.
Several people have also been injured at the shopping centre in the north-western Moosach district. A big security operation is under way at the Olympia shopping centre in the north-western Moosach district.
Reports speak of one attacker. Some shopworkers are reportedly unable to leave the building. Shop workers have been unable to leave the building. There is no information about a possible motive for the attack.
There is no information about a possible motive for the attack. The security forces have been on alert after a teenage migrant stabbed and injured five people on a train in Bavaria on Monday in an attack claimed by so-called Islamic State.
The security forces have been on alert after a migrant stabbed five people on a train in Bavaria on Monday.
The authorities had warned of the danger of further attacks.The authorities had warned of the danger of further attacks.
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A man working at a local petrol station told the BBC: "We see just ambulances and it's like firemen and police but all this area is evacuated, all the streets. A man working at a petrol station in Munich told the BBC: "We see just ambulances and it's like firemen and police but all this area is evacuated, all the streets.
"Now [there] are no cars just on the side of the streets. All of the streets are blocked. I see that the people are scared. Everybody are running around.""Now [there] are no cars just on the side of the streets. All of the streets are blocked. I see that the people are scared. Everybody are running around."
Public transport is said to have been suspended as the security operation continues. Public transport has been suspended as the extensive security operation continues.
NTV reports that special forces are at the scene. The city's central railway station has been evacuated.
Munich police said they did not know where "the perpetrators" were. "Look after yourselves and avoid public places".
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