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Oktoberfest shut after bomb threat
South Wales Echo
|October 02, 2025
GLOBAL BRIEFING
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Authorities investigate the scene of a car fire at Lerchenauer STRASSE, close to the house fire reportedly set on purpose amid a domestic dispute, in the Lerchenau area of Munich, Germany
(Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images)
GERMAN police closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds and fanned out with sniffer dogs following a bomb threat from the suspected perpetrator of an explosion in northern Munich, authorities said.
This story is from the October 02, 2025 edition of South Wales Echo.
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