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Slovak couple on a birthday trip tried to save a wounded woman in Kraków

Two Slovak paramedic students who came to Kraków to celebrate a birthday ran to help a seriously wounded woman after the attack on the Main Square.

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Kraków's Main Square with flowers and candles left in memory of the victims of the attack.
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They came to Kraków to celebrate a birthday. Instead, they found themselves in the middle of the attack on the city's Main Square.

Among the people who rushed to help were a Slovak couple, both students of paramedic studies, according to Slovak media. They went to a seriously wounded woman who had been shot during Saturday's attack.

According to the account of the student, 25-year-old Linda, and of their group's guide, the two tried to save the woman's life for several minutes. Their story is being told because, as the reports put it, such acts deserve to be talked about.

The case is part of the wider aftermath of the attack in Kraków, which we have been following since the weekend. Investigators are still working to establish the attacker's motive.

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