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At least 5 killed in shooting in Polish city of Krakow, police say

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What DW News reported

At least five people were killed and about a dozen injured after a shooter opened fire from a car in Krakow's main market square.

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At least 5 killed in shooting in Polish city of Krakow, police say. At least five people were killed and about a dozen injured after a shooter opened fire from a car in Krakow's main market square. Covered by 6 publications. DW News: At least 5 killed in shooting in Polish city of Krakow, police say. Haaretz: Five killed in shooting in main square of Polish city of Krakow, police say. The Jerusalem Post: At least five killed, 10 injured in shooting in Polish city of Krakow. Euronews: At least five killed in shooting in Kraków, Polish police say. The Globe and Mail: Five people killed, at least 12 injured in shooting in Polish city of Krakow. Ukrinform: Five killed, over ten injured in shooting in central Krakow.

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  1. DW News Germany At least 5 killed in shooting in Polish city of Krakow, police say At least five people were killed and about a dozen injured after a shooter opened fire from a car in Krakow's main market square. 2 h ago · Tier 2
  2. Haaretz Israel Five killed in shooting in main square of Polish city of Krakow, police say 2 h ago · Tier 2
  3. The Jerusalem Post Israel At least five killed, 10 injured in shooting in Polish city of Krakow Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk wrote on X/Twitter that police are investigating a shooting and that he is being informed by the Interior Ministry. 52 min ago · Tier 3
  4. Euronews France At least five killed in shooting in Kraków, Polish police say The shooting occurred in the Main Square in Kraków, the municipal government said on X. A spokesperson for the local firefighters told Polsat News that the perpetrator fired a gun from a passing car. 2 h ago · Tier 3
  5. The Globe and Mail Canada Five people killed, at least 12 injured in shooting in Polish city of Krakow Gunman opened fire in the city’s Main Square, a major tourist destination, police say 1 h ago · Tier 3
  6. Ukrinform Ukraine Five killed, over ten injured in shooting in central Krakow Five people were killed and more than ten others injured in a shooting at Krakow's Main Market Square. 1 h ago · Tier 3

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