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Ukrainian police arrested a 31-year-old man on Dec. 30 accused of killing a woman and her daughter, and who they also suspect was planning to mow down citizens with a truck, like the attacks on the Berlin Christmas market and in Nice.

Police said the man had murdered two people in a village in the southern Odesa region before setting fire to two houses and then escaping in a stolen truck and hiding in an abandoned home before officers caught him.

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