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Germany nightclub shooting kills one, injures four; police kills gunman in encounter
Fp Staff •one person was killed and four others were wounded after a gunman shot up a German nightclub on Sunday
German police arrest two alleged Syrian jihadists
•German police Tuesday arrested two suspected Syrian jihadists, one of them an alleged member of the Islamic State group accused of slitting the throat of a regime soldier, prosecutors said.
Berlin market attack: Tunisian suspect Anis Amri's fingerprints found in truck cab
•Tunisian suspect Anis Amri's fingerprints have been found in the cab of the truck that plowed into a Christmas market in Berlin, strengthening the case linking him to the deadly attack, Germany's top security official said on Thursday.
Christmas market attack: Berlin is gruff but inclusive, fun yet sturdy; a city for all
David Devadas •Long before German Chancellor Angela Merkel opened the country’s doors to refugees and other migrants last year, parts of Berlin have defied the law to shelter illegal refugees.
German cops arrest five for forming right-wing terror group, attacking refugees
•Five people were arrested in Germany on Tuesday on suspicion of founding a right-wing terror group to attack refugee homes and other facilities.
New Year assaults on women may be linked to crime ring, say German police
Fp Archives •Police in Germany said on Wednesday they are investigating whether a string of sexual assaults and thefts during New Year's celebrations in Cologne is linked to a known criminal network in the nearby city of Duesseldorf.
German police raid Volkswagen headquarters as emmission scandal probe widens
Fp Archives •Files and hard disks of Volkswagen were carried by police; company's private apartments also raided
German police use Facebook pictures to nab crooks
Fp Archives •The has scheme helped police clear up six criminal investigations and two missing persons cases.
German police resort to 'silent SMS' to track miscreants
Anuradha •Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz, a unit that is the German equivalent of the FBI has devised an unique method ...