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| Pupils wounded in sword attack at Swedish school | Pupils wounded in sword attack at Swedish school |
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| One adult and four students have been injured after being attacked by a masked man with a sword at a school in western Sweden, according to police. | One adult and four students have been injured after being attacked by a masked man with a sword at a school in western Sweden, according to police. |
| The suspect was later shot and his condition remained unclear. | The suspect was later shot and his condition remained unclear. |
| The incident occurred at Kronan school in Trollhättan, an industrial town north of Gothenburg. | The incident occurred at Kronan school in Trollhättan, an industrial town north of Gothenburg. |
| Police responded to an emergency call saying a masked man armed with a sword was on the premises and that a person had been attacked at, or near, the school cafeteria. | Police responded to an emergency call saying a masked man armed with a sword was on the premises and that a person had been attacked at, or near, the school cafeteria. |
| “Shortly after this we received information that the assailant had been shot by police,” the police wrote on its website. | |
| The police dispatch was also informed that a further four students had been injured by the assailant. | The police dispatch was also informed that a further four students had been injured by the assailant. |
| “We have received one person ... very seriously injured.” said Niklas Claesson, head of communication at NÄL hospital in Trollhättan. |