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20.02.2020 - 04:16 / variety.com
A mass shooting in the West German city of Hanau has raised security concerns for the Berlin Film Festival, which kicks off on Thursday.
Local media reports late Wednesday indicate that several people are dead following a shooting. Eight people are believed to have been killed while five others are injured.
An unknown assailant is believed to have opened fire on a bar in the center of Hanau, and it is suspected there may have been a second shooting at another location elsewhere in the city.
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