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Eight years in prison for a young man convicted of murdering an 82-year-old woman in Cottbus, Brandenburg, over seven and a half years ago. The court determined that the 17-year-old killed the victim to steal valuables and money, according to a Neuruppin district court spokesperson.
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School violence occurs in Cottbus, leaving a student and a teacher hurt; Education Minister Freiberg addresses the issue during a meeting at the state parliament's education committee.
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