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German police said on Wednesday that a man has died in hospital after officers used a Taser on him. The exact cause of the 38-year-old’s death in the western town of Landstuhl has not yet been determined, police said. A possible connection between the use of the stun gun and the man’s death is now being investigated. The man’s body is now to be examined, police said. Proceedings have been initiated against two police officers on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, they said. According to a police statement, relatives of the man had called the emergency services on Tuesday evening because he…

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