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German police have searched an area near the refugee accommodation centre in the city of Solingen where the alleged perpetrator in Friday’s deadly stabbings resided, a police spokesman said. The police spokesman would not say exactly what prompted the new search on Monday beyond that fresh clues had been received during the investigation. A dpa reporter saw a pedestrian tunnel near the refugee centre cordoned off. Three people were killed and eight people were wounded in the stabbing at a city festival in the western German city of Solingen on Friday evening. A 26-year-old Syrian is in custody…

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