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| Germany pupil 'killed by classmate' at school near Dortmund | Germany pupil 'killed by classmate' at school near Dortmund |
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| A pupil at secondary school near the German city of Dortmund has been killed by a fellow classmate, according to police. | A pupil at secondary school near the German city of Dortmund has been killed by a fellow classmate, according to police. |
| Reports say a 15-year-old student stabbed a 14-year-old boy. | Reports say a 15-year-old student stabbed a 14-year-old boy. |
| The attack happened at around 08:00 local time (07:00 GMT) at the Käthe Kollwitz comprehensive school in the town of Lünen. | |
| One teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Pastors are at the school to support pupils and parents. | One teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Pastors are at the school to support pupils and parents. |
| Police say they are investigating and have not released any further details. | |
| German media say both the victim and the suspect are German citizens, while the latter also has a Kazakh passport. | |
| Officials in North Rhine-Westphalia have recently vowed to tackle the problem of youth violence in Germany's most populous state. | |
| According to police, one in five offenders in 2016 was under 21. |