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Berlin school evacuated after gunman alert


    BERLIN (Reuters) - Police evacuated teachers and students from a school in Berlin on Tuesday after receiving a call that an armed man had entered the building, a police spokeswoman said.

    Police sealed off the area and were checking whether therewas an armed man inside the building in central Berlin, thespokeswoman said. All students and teachers had left thebuilding and no-one had been injured.

    (Reporting by Sabine Siebold; Writing by Kerstin Gehmlich;Editing by Janet Lawrence)