German authorities received a warning last year about the suspect in Christmas market attack
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Teddy bears were left together with candles near the Christmas market, where a car drove into a crowd on Friday evening, in Magdeburg, Germany, Dec. 22, 2024.
German authorities received a warning last year about the suspected perpetrator in a car attack at a Christmas market, a government office said Sunday as more details emerged about the five people killed in the attack.
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