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People killed and injured in German hospital shooting

BERLIN | Sun Sep 19, 2010 1:48pm EDT

BERLIN (Reuters) - A number of people were killed and injured when a woman armed with a gun began shooting at a hospital in southern Germany, authorities said on Sunday. "There were dead and injured," a spokesman for police in the southern town of Loerrach said. It was unclear how many had been killed at the town's Elisabethenkrankenhaus hospital, he added. The suspected killer, a woman, was dead, he said.

(Reporting by Dave Graham)