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Car drives into German carnival parade, around 30 injured: police
A driver plowed his car into a carnival parade in the western German town of Volkmarsen on Monday injuring 30 people, including children, some of them seriously, police said on Monday.
Carnival incident was attack but no clues it was politically motivated crime: police to media
Germany’s Bild newspaper cited a police spokesman as saying he assumed an incident in which a car drove into a carnival parade on Monday was an attack but there were no indications that it was a politically motivated crime.
