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4 Stabbed On Train At Tokyo Station, Suspect Arrested: Report
Four people are believed to have been stabbed on a train stopping at Akihabara station in Japan's capital city of Tokyo and taken to hospital, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday citing local police.
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Japan School Students Injured In Knife Attack At University Entrance Test
Several high school students sitting their university entrance exam in Tokyo were wounded on Saturday in an apparent knife attack, Japanese media said.
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Japan Train Attack Suspect, Batman's 'Joker' Fan, "Planned For Months": Police
A drifter who admired the Joker from Batman and dressed as him to carry out a Halloween attack on a Tokyo train "wanted to kill lots of people" and planned his moves over months, buying a knife to use in the internet, police and media said on Tuesday
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Man Dressed As Joker, Knife In Hand, Sets Tokyo Train On Fire; 17 Injured
A 24-year-old man dressed in Batman's Joker costume attacked passengers on a Tokyo train line on Sunday evening, injuring 17 people as many party-goers headed into the city centre for Halloween gatherings, media reported.
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Knife Attacker On Tokyo Train Wanted To Kill "Happy Women": Report
The man alleged to have wounded 10 people in a knife attack on a Tokyo commuter train late on Friday told police he became incensed when he saw women who "looked happy" and wanted to kill them, Japanese media reported on Saturday.
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Nine Hurt In Commuter Train Stabbing In Olympic Host Tokyo
Nine people were wounded, one of them seriously, on Friday in a stabbing attack on a commuter train in Tokyo, with the suspect later handing himself in after fleeing the scene, local media said.
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Japanese Man Arrested For Stabbing, Stealing Gun Of Police Officer
Japanese police today arrested a man on charges of stabbing a police officer and grabbing a loaded handgun in a western city near Osaka, which hosts a summit of the G20 grouping next week, police said.
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Former Japanese Bureaucrat Stabs 44-Year-Old Son to Death
Tokyo metropolitan police arrested Hideaki Kumazawa, 76, on Saturday for attempted murder for allegedly stabbing his son with a knife. The stabbing followed an argument in which he scolded his son for getting angry at the noise generated by a sports event at a nearby school, media said.
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'Americans Stand' With Japan Mass Stabbing Victims: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Americans "stand with the people of Japan" after a mass stabbing attack south of Tokyo in which two people were feared dead.
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2 Dead, 17 Injured In Japan Mass Stabbing
Two people including a schoolgirl were stabbed to death and more than a dozen injured in Japan on Tuesday in a rampage that targeted children as they waited for a bus.
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Man Arrested Over Deadly Japan Stabbing Spree
A man was arrested in central Japan after stabbing one person to death and injuring two others aboard a bullet train on Saturday night, a rare violent assault in the Asian nation.
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Japanese Man Kills Wife And Priestess Sister With Sword In Bizarre Family Feud
A Japanese man wielding a sword killed his sister, a Shinto priestess, on the grounds of a Tokyo shrine, then stabbed his wife to death before committing suicide, police and media said.
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Japan Knife Attack: Letter By Man Accused Of Japan Stabbing Gave Warning
The 26-year-old man accused of carrying out a mass stabbing today at a Japanese facility for the mentally disabled that left 19 people dead had written a letter in February to parliament's lower house speaker, outlining what was similar to Tuesday's attack, and expressing his disturbing views. A translation follows:
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19 People Reported Dead In Knife Attack In Japan
Nineteen people were stabbed to death at a care home for people with disabilities, Japanese media reported Tuesday, describing the worst mass-casualty attack in the postwar era in Japan.
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Man attacks three children in Tokyo stabbing spree
A suspected knifeman was arrested Friday after attacking three children in broad daylight on a Tokyo street outside their elementary school, police said.
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4 Stabbed On Train At Tokyo Station, Suspect Arrested: Report
Four people are believed to have been stabbed on a train stopping at Akihabara station in Japan's capital city of Tokyo and taken to hospital, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday citing local police.
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Japan School Students Injured In Knife Attack At University Entrance Test
Several high school students sitting their university entrance exam in Tokyo were wounded on Saturday in an apparent knife attack, Japanese media said.
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Japan Train Attack Suspect, Batman's 'Joker' Fan, "Planned For Months": Police
A drifter who admired the Joker from Batman and dressed as him to carry out a Halloween attack on a Tokyo train "wanted to kill lots of people" and planned his moves over months, buying a knife to use in the internet, police and media said on Tuesday
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Man Dressed As Joker, Knife In Hand, Sets Tokyo Train On Fire; 17 Injured
A 24-year-old man dressed in Batman's Joker costume attacked passengers on a Tokyo train line on Sunday evening, injuring 17 people as many party-goers headed into the city centre for Halloween gatherings, media reported.
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Knife Attacker On Tokyo Train Wanted To Kill "Happy Women": Report
The man alleged to have wounded 10 people in a knife attack on a Tokyo commuter train late on Friday told police he became incensed when he saw women who "looked happy" and wanted to kill them, Japanese media reported on Saturday.
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Nine Hurt In Commuter Train Stabbing In Olympic Host Tokyo
Nine people were wounded, one of them seriously, on Friday in a stabbing attack on a commuter train in Tokyo, with the suspect later handing himself in after fleeing the scene, local media said.
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Japanese Man Arrested For Stabbing, Stealing Gun Of Police Officer
Japanese police today arrested a man on charges of stabbing a police officer and grabbing a loaded handgun in a western city near Osaka, which hosts a summit of the G20 grouping next week, police said.
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Former Japanese Bureaucrat Stabs 44-Year-Old Son to Death
Tokyo metropolitan police arrested Hideaki Kumazawa, 76, on Saturday for attempted murder for allegedly stabbing his son with a knife. The stabbing followed an argument in which he scolded his son for getting angry at the noise generated by a sports event at a nearby school, media said.
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'Americans Stand' With Japan Mass Stabbing Victims: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Americans "stand with the people of Japan" after a mass stabbing attack south of Tokyo in which two people were feared dead.
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2 Dead, 17 Injured In Japan Mass Stabbing
Two people including a schoolgirl were stabbed to death and more than a dozen injured in Japan on Tuesday in a rampage that targeted children as they waited for a bus.
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Man Arrested Over Deadly Japan Stabbing Spree
A man was arrested in central Japan after stabbing one person to death and injuring two others aboard a bullet train on Saturday night, a rare violent assault in the Asian nation.
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Japanese Man Kills Wife And Priestess Sister With Sword In Bizarre Family Feud
A Japanese man wielding a sword killed his sister, a Shinto priestess, on the grounds of a Tokyo shrine, then stabbed his wife to death before committing suicide, police and media said.
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Japan Knife Attack: Letter By Man Accused Of Japan Stabbing Gave Warning
The 26-year-old man accused of carrying out a mass stabbing today at a Japanese facility for the mentally disabled that left 19 people dead had written a letter in February to parliament's lower house speaker, outlining what was similar to Tuesday's attack, and expressing his disturbing views. A translation follows:
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19 People Reported Dead In Knife Attack In Japan
Nineteen people were stabbed to death at a care home for people with disabilities, Japanese media reported Tuesday, describing the worst mass-casualty attack in the postwar era in Japan.
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Man attacks three children in Tokyo stabbing spree
A suspected knifeman was arrested Friday after attacking three children in broad daylight on a Tokyo street outside their elementary school, police said.
