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STABBING

Japan Times
JAPAN
Nov 27, 2013
Woman fatally stabbed in Chiba; attacker at large
A 22-year-old woman was fatally stabbed Wednesday on a street in Chiba Prefecture and the assailant remains at large, police said.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jun 29, 2013
16-year-old Chiba Prefecture boy stabs classmate, carjacks taxi at knifepoint
A 16-year-old boy stabbed a male classmate in their school in Narashino, Chiba Prefecture, and commandeered a taxi at knifepoint before he was arrested several hours later, police said.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jun 28, 2013
Man seized in Saitama for alleged attack on three children in Tokyo
Police arrest a man in Saitama Prefecture who was involved in a knife attack that left three elementary school boys hurt in nearby Nerima Ward, Tokyo.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jun 22, 2013
Youth held in slaying of girl, 19
A 19-year-old boy was arrested Friday for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death in her Yokohama apartment in what appears to be a breakup that turned violent, police said.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Feb 22, 2013
Guam police beef up security to assure tourists
Police on the Pacific island of Guam have beefed up patrols in the wake of the Feb. 12 rampage by a 21-year-old local man at a key tourist spot that left three Japanese tourists dead and 11 other people wounded.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Feb 18, 2013
Mass offered for rampage victims
A special Mass was celebrated Sunday at Guam's main Catholic church for the victims of last week's attack that killed three Japanese tourists and wounded 11 others.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Feb 16, 2013
Bodies of two stabbing victims brought back from Guam
The bodies of two of the three Japanese victims of a car and knife rampage in Guam arrived Friday evening at Narita International Airport.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Feb 15, 2013
Third victim in Guam attack dies in the hospital
A Japanese man hospitalized following a knife and vehicle attack in Guam dies, raising the death toll to three.
Japan Times
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Feb 13, 2013
Mass stabbing shocks tourist haven Guam
The stabbing frenzy that claimed the lives of two Japanese tourists in the town of Tumon on Guam shocks the normally peaceful resort.
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Performers play a traditional drum unique to Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, in the prefectural capital of Kanazawa on March 16 to mark the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line to Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.
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The town government of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, decided to set up a 2.5-meter-high screen to prevent tourists from taking pictures of Mount Fuji looming behind a convenience store.

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