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At least one dead after car crashes into crowd in northern France

At least one dead after car crashes into crowd in northern France
BBC News Wednesday 26 August 2026, 23:41 UTC 1 min read
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One suspect was arrested after the incident in Caen, police said, following a reported fight at a nearby bar.

One suspect was arrested after the incident in Caen, police said, following a reported fight at a nearby bar.
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