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| Eight injured in attack on bus in Germany | Eight injured in attack on bus in Germany |
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| Eight people have been injured in an attack on a bus in the northern German city of Lübeck, police have said, adding that a suspect had been arrested. | |
| Police spokesman said the incident took place on Friday in the city’s Kuecknitz district. Authorities were still trying to determine the circumstances of the attack, he added. | |
| Local newspaper Lübecker Nachrichten reported, without giving a source, that a suspect had attacked passengers with a knife. | |
| German news agency dpa quoted police as saying that three people received “medium serious” injuries in the incident, while five others received minor injuries. | German news agency dpa quoted police as saying that three people received “medium serious” injuries in the incident, while five others received minor injuries. |
| State police tweeted: “Nobody was killed. The perpetrator was overpowered and is now in police custody.” | State police tweeted: “Nobody was killed. The perpetrator was overpowered and is now in police custody.” |
| A police car that happened to be close by was able to get to the scene quickly, allowing officers to detain the perpetrator, Lübecker Nachrichten reported. | |
| “One of the victims had just given up his place to an older woman, when the attacker stabbed him in the chest,” the paper quoted a witness as saying. | “One of the victims had just given up his place to an older woman, when the attacker stabbed him in the chest,” the paper quoted a witness as saying. |
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