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| Teenage boy is stabbed to death | Teenage boy is stabbed to death |
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| A 17-year-old has been stabbed to death in east London. | A 17-year-old has been stabbed to death in east London. |
| Police were called by ambulance staff to Chesterford Road, Newham, at 2339 BST on Thursday. | Police were called by ambulance staff to Chesterford Road, Newham, at 2339 BST on Thursday. |
| The boy, who is yet to be identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. A post-mortem examination will take place on Saturday. | The boy, who is yet to be identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. A post-mortem examination will take place on Saturday. |
| Two youths, both 16, have been arrested in connection with the incident and are being held at an east London police station. | Two youths, both 16, have been arrested in connection with the incident and are being held at an east London police station. |
| Officers have appealed for information about the incident, which is not thought to be gang-related. | |
| Seven teenagers have been fatally stabbed in London since the beginning of this year. |