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Sharp objects found in Halloween sweets in three European nations

BBC World News·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Sharp objects found in Halloween sweets in three European nations

Dozens of cases of sharp objects in Halloween sweets have been reported across Austria, Germany and Hungary. A nine-year-old girl hurt her tongue eating chocolate containing a pin. Authorities are investigating the incidents, urging parents to check candy as police in several regions escalate warnings ahead of the holiday.

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