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A terrorist bombing at the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, kills 13 people and injures 213 others.

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Oktoberfest bombing

1980 neo-Nazi terrorist attack in Munich, West Germany

The Oktoberfest bombing was a far-right terrorist attack. On 26 September 1980, 13 people were killed and more than 200 injured by the explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) at the main entrance of the Oktoberfest festival in Munich, West Germany. The bombing was…
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Oktoberfest

World's largest Volksfest

Oktoberfest is the world's largest Volksfest. It combines a beer festival with a funfair and takes place each year on the Theresienwiese in Munich from mid-September to the first Sunday in October. If German Unity Day follows that Sunday, the festival continues until the holiday.
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Munich

Capital, most populous city in Bavaria

Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany. As of 30 November 2024, its population was 1,604,384, making it the third-largest city in Germany after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the largest city in Germany that is not a state of its own, and it ranks as the…
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