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Manchester Victoria station stabbings: Man charged with attempted murder | Manchester Victoria station stabbings: Man charged with attempted murder |
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A man has been charged after three people, including a police officer, were stabbed at Manchester's Victoria railway station on New Year's Eve. | |
A woman and a man in their 50s and Sgt Lee Valentine suffered "serious" but not life-threatening injuries. | |
Mahdi Mohamud, 25, has been charged with three counts of attempted murder. | |
He has also been charged with possessing a document or record likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism. | |
Mr Mohamud, of Cheetham Hill in Manchester, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on 12 June. | |
Sgt Valentine, who is in his 30s, was stabbed in the shoulder and released from hospital a few days after the attack, which took place at about 21:00 GMT. | |
Speaking afterwards, the British Transport Police officer said he had "no idea" what he would face when he heard screams. | |
Police said the woman had injuries to her face and abdomen while the man had injuries to his abdomen. |
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