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| Teenager dies in street stabbing | Teenager dies in street stabbing |
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| A teenager has died after a stabbing incident in a London street. | A teenager has died after a stabbing incident in a London street. |
| The attack happened in Upper Street in Islington at about 1430 GMT on Thursday, police said. | The attack happened in Upper Street in Islington at about 1430 GMT on Thursday, police said. |
| They said officers who were called to the scene found two black teenagers, both aged about 16 or 17, who had both been stabbed. | They said officers who were called to the scene found two black teenagers, both aged about 16 or 17, who had both been stabbed. |
| One youth was pronounced dead at the scene and the other is being treated at a hospital in north London, where his injuries are not life-threatening. | One youth was pronounced dead at the scene and the other is being treated at a hospital in north London, where his injuries are not life-threatening. |
| The police said an 18-year-old man from Islington had been arrested nearby in connection with the attack and was due to be questioned by detectives investigating the death. | The police said an 18-year-old man from Islington had been arrested nearby in connection with the attack and was due to be questioned by detectives investigating the death. |
| A police spokesperson added that efforts were currently being made to identify the stabbed victims. | A police spokesperson added that efforts were currently being made to identify the stabbed victims. |
| The latest death brings the number of young people killed in stabbings and shootings on London's streets in 2007 to 26. | The latest death brings the number of young people killed in stabbings and shootings on London's streets in 2007 to 26. |