Berlin Pride attack prompts grief and solidarity with LGBTQ community
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On July 26, a vehicle drove into crowds at Berlin's annual Christopher Street Day Pride celebrations, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen. Members of the LGBTQ community and others expressed grief, anger, and solidarity following the attack. The incident underscores ongoing risks to public safety at large gatherings.
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Members of Berlin's LGBTQ community voiced grief, anger, and solidarity.
The incident injured more than a dozen people.
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The incident killed one person.
The Straits Times- Members of Berlin's LGBTQ community voiced grief, anger, and solidarity.
- Attack occurred at a celebration of LGBTQ+ identity, making it a hate crime symbolically.
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Loaded language removed<p>BERLIN, July 26 - Members of Berlin's LGBTQ community and others voiced grief, anger and solidarity on Sunday after a vehicle rammed into crowds at the city's annual Christopher Street Day Pride celebrations, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen.</p>
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The incident killed one person.
The Straits TimesThe incident injured more than a dozen people.
The Straits TimesA vehicle rammed into crowds at Berlin's Christopher Street Day Pride celebrations.
The Straits TimesMembers of Berlin's LGBTQ community and others voiced grief, anger, and solidarity on Sunday.
The Straits TimesThe Pride event is annual.
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