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Woman Killed, 5 Hurt in London Knife Attack; Suspect Held
A woman has died and five others were injured in a knife attack in a central part of London, police said Thursday. A suspect was in custody. A statement from the London Metropolitan Police said the attack happened late Wednesday in Russell Square, which is near the British Museum. It said six people were treated at the scene,...
Japan knife attack: 19 killed at care centre in Sagamihara
Nineteen residents have been killed in a knife attack at a care centre for people with mental disabilities in the Japanese city of Sagamihara. Such attacks are extremely rare in Japan — the incident is the worst mass killing in decades. Police have arrested a local man, said to be a former employee of the centre, who went...
Knife With Blood Found in Home Where Children Killed
Sheriff's deputies found a large butcher knife with what appeared to be blood on it in an apartment where a Tennessee mother killed her four children by cutting their throats, court documents say. Shanynthia Gardner, 29, of Memphis, has been charged with four counts of first degree murder while committing aggravated child...
Brazil Rousseff: MPs set for knife-edge impeachment vote
Brazil's lower house of Congress is due to hold a crucial vote on whether to impeach President Dilma Rousseff over charges of manipulating government accounts for political gains. Security has been stepped up outside the building in Brasilia to prevent clashes between rival protesters. Ms Rousseff has accused her political...