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Pirmasens (dpa / lrs) - A young couple was suddenly attacked with pepper spray on their own door in Pirmasens.

The 22-year-old man opened the door after the doorbell rang, the police said on Saturday.

Pepper spray was then sprayed in his eyes without warning.

His pregnant 21-year-old partner also got the spray during the attack on Friday evening.

The 22-year-old closed the door immediately with presence of mind.

Through a window he saw two people in dark clothes run away.

© dpa-infocom, dpa: 210403-99-72168 / 2

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