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Vehicle rams into pedestrians in Italy, injuring at least 8 people

The driver, a 31-year-old man, was detained and questioned in the city of Modena. Authorities are investigating whether he was under the influence or acted deliberately.

Vehicle rams into pedestrians in Italy, injuring at least 8 people
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According to PBS News’s source item, Vehicle rams into pedestrians in Italy, injuring at least 8 people, The driver, a 31-year-old man, was detained and questioned in the city of Modena. Authorities are investigating whether he was under the influence or acted deliberately.

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