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Japan mass stabbing: children among at least 15 injured in attack Japan mass stabbing: children among at least 15 injured in attack in Kawasaki
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At least 15 people, including primary school children, have been stabbed on the street in Kawasaki City, south of Tokyo. At least 15 people, including primary school children, have been stabbed on the street in Kawasaki city, south of Tokyo.
Police said the incident happened on Tuesday morning on a street near a park in Noto, Kawasaki City. They put the injury toll at 15, while firefighters said at least 19 had been injured, according to Japanese broadcaster NHK. Eight children are reportedly among the injured. Two children and an adult were without vital signs after the incident, according to Japanese broadcaster NHK, citing police.
A man, who himself has serious injuries, has been detained by police, who found two knives at the site. Police said the incident happened on Tuesday morning on a street near a park in Noborito, Kawasaki city. They put the injury toll at 15, while firefighters said at least 19 had been injured, NHK reported. Eight children are thought to be among the injured.
A man, who himself has serious injuries, has been detained by police, who found two knives at the scene.
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