TERRORIST plows though Christmas market, killing up to a dozen people
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A manhunt is underway for a terrorist who drove a fully-laden delivery truck into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin.
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(https://www.catholic.org/) 12/19/2016 (9 years ago)
Published in Europe
Nine people are dead and over 50 injured after a terrorist drove a big-rig truck though a crowded Christmas market at the Breitscheidplatz Square in Berlin.
The attack is obviously a terror attack, although the identity and motive of the suspect has not been released.
The attack occurred in the evening hours in front of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church.
The story is developing.
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