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Maastricht stabbing: Two people killed and several injured in knife attacks in Dutch city | |
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At least two people were killed and several others wounded by stabbings in the southern Dutch city of Maastricht on Thursday evening, police said. | At least two people were killed and several others wounded by stabbings in the southern Dutch city of Maastricht on Thursday evening, police said. |
The police said in a statement there were two stabbing incidents within a few hundred metres of each other in a residential neighbourhood in northern Maastricht, which borders Germany and Belgium. | |
Local media reported neighbours as saying they were startled by loud shouting. | Local media reported neighbours as saying they were startled by loud shouting. |
Police tweeted to say their investigations were ongoing and that they would provide new information "as soon as possible". | |
According to De Telegraaf, two people have been arrested and 10 people are in hospital. | |
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