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Four injured in shooting in major European city after argument breaks out as cops rush to scene

FOUR people have been injured in a shooting on a street in Germany. Cops have been deployed to the area of Berliner Straße in the Mülheim, Cologne, after shots rang out on Monday around 10pm. Police say a dispute "between several people" sparked the incident, though full details have not yet been r...

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What happened Four injured in shooting in major European city after argument breaks out as cops rush to scene.
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The Sun UKNews report · Aug 3, 11:10 PM

Four injured in shooting in major European city after argument breaks out as cops rush to scene

FOUR people have been injured in a shooting on a street in Germany. Cops have been deployed to the area of Berliner Straße in the Mülheim, Cologne, after shots rang out on Monday around 10p...

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The Sun (US)News report · Aug 3, 11:10 PM

Four injured in shooting in major European city after argument breaks out as cops rush to scene

FOUR people have been injured in a shooting on a street in Germany. Cops have been deployed to the area of Berliner Straße in the Mülheim, Cologne, after shots rang out on Monday around 10p...

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Aug 3, 11:10 PM: The Sun UK joined the source map.

Aug 3, 11:10 PM: The Sun (US) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 2 sources · 1 bucket.