Magdeburg christmas market attack deaths rise to six

A 52-year-old woman has died in hospital from her injuries two weeks after the attack.

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The 52-year-old died in hospital two weeks after the car ploughed into the packed market in Magdeburg, prosecutors said.

At least 299 people were injured in the attack on 20 December, according to the latest figures from the interior ministry of Saxony-Anhalt.

Four other women aged 45 to 75, and nine-year-old André Gleißner were also killed.

The Federal Victims' Commissioner Roland Weber told German media that as many as 531 people may have been traumatised or suffered economic losses as a result of the attack.

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