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Cologne (dpa / lnw) - In an argument between several people, two young men were critically injured on Thursday evening in Cologne.

The two men, aged 19 and 21, would be treated in hospital, a police spokeswoman said on Friday morning.

How they were injured and how many people were involved in the confrontation was initially unknown.

A homicide squad is investigating.

The Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger had previously reported.

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