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| Several people stabbed at ‘Diversity Festival’ in Germany | Several people stabbed at ‘Diversity Festival’ in Germany |
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| A knifeman went on a rampage in the western city of Solingen on Friday evening | A knifeman went on a rampage in the western city of Solingen on Friday evening |
| Several people were stabbed during the Festival of Diversity in the German city of Solingen on Friday evening. | Several people were stabbed during the Festival of Diversity in the German city of Solingen on Friday evening. |
| The newspaper Solinger Tageblatt cited sources as saying that three people have been killed and several were wounded. | The newspaper Solinger Tageblatt cited sources as saying that three people have been killed and several were wounded. |
| According to eyewitnesses, the perpetrator attacked people at random at a festival celebrating the city’s 650th anniversary. | According to eyewitnesses, the perpetrator attacked people at random at a festival celebrating the city’s 650th anniversary. |
| The newspaper Bild said that police have declared a manhunt for the suspect who had fled the scene. | The newspaper Bild said that police have declared a manhunt for the suspect who had fled the scene. |
| According to Bild, the witnesses described the perpetrator as “an Arab-looking man.” | According to Bild, the witnesses described the perpetrator as “an Arab-looking man.” |
| The police have cordoned off the crime scene, with heavily armed officers and multiple ambulances present in the area. | The police have cordoned off the crime scene, with heavily armed officers and multiple ambulances present in the area. |
| “We are all in shock,” Solingen Mayor Tim Kurzbach said. “We had wanted to celebrate our city’s anniversary together, and how we have to mourn the dead and the injured.” | “We are all in shock,” Solingen Mayor Tim Kurzbach said. “We had wanted to celebrate our city’s anniversary together, and how we have to mourn the dead and the injured.” |
| BREAKING:At least 3 stabbed to death at “diversity festival” in Solingen, Germany 🇩🇪People are still receiving CPR treatment on the scene, but several bodies have also been covered with sheets.@BILD reports that eyewitnesses say an “Arab-looking man” started stabbing people pic.twitter.com/2443bpZZjR | BREAKING:At least 3 stabbed to death at “diversity festival” in Solingen, Germany 🇩🇪People are still receiving CPR treatment on the scene, but several bodies have also been covered with sheets.@BILD reports that eyewitnesses say an “Arab-looking man” started stabbing people pic.twitter.com/2443bpZZjR |
| A city with a population nearly 160,000, Solingen is located in Germany’s western North Rhine-Westphalia state, not far from the larger cities of Dusseldorf and Cologne. | |
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