Magdeburg Christmas market reopens a year after deadly car-ramming attack
At least €250,000 was invested in new security systems, including concrete blocks that are supposed to keep cars from entering the market, German outlets reported.
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00:00The Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg officially reopened on Thursday nearly a year after a tragic car ramming attack claimed the lives of six people.
00:11More than 140 merchants opened their stalls selling candles, woolen hats, mulled wine and other Christmas treats.
00:19German media outlets reported that this year, the market also comes equipped with a Ferris wheel.
00:24The market also reopens with a heavily beefed-up security apparatus to prevent tragic incidents like that of last year from reoccurring.
00:33Local authorities and federal agencies reportedly invested upwards of €250,000 in new security systems, including concrete blocks, to prevent cars from entering the market.
00:44Five women and a young boy died last year after a Saudi man rammed a rented vehicle into a crowd of market-goers on December 20.
00:5251-year-old Talib Al-Abd al-Muhsin was charged with six counts of murder and 338 counts of attempted murder.
01:00His trial started last week at the Magdeburg State Court and is scheduled to run through to March.
01:07If convicted, Abd al-Muhsin faces life imprisonment.
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