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News - Akihabara massacre

2008-10-06 09:15:00

Prosecutors in Tokyo have given the go-ahead to indict a man who went on a stabbing rampage last June that left seven people dead and injured 10 others.

2008-06-16 09:00:25

Text of report in English by Japan's largest news agency Kyodo Tokyo, 16 June - Police have arrested three people on suspicion of threatening via electronic bulletin boards to carry out attacks, including murder, since the 8 June stabbing spree in Tokyo's Akihabara district, the National Police Agency said Monday.

2008-06-10 09:00:17

World News IN BRIEF *TOKYO The man arrested after a rampage in a Tokyo street that left seven people dead planned his attack days previously and left a series of warnings on the internet, police said.

2008-06-09 21:00:08

By Shino Yuasa TOKYO - A man plowed into shoppers with a truck Sunday and then stabbed 17 people within minutes, killing at least seven of them in a grisly attack that shocked a country known for its low crime rate.

2008-06-09 18:00:13

Tokyo, June 9 (Jiji Press)--Japan's National Police Agency on Monday asked four telecommunications industry bodies to notify police if they find messages warning of crimes on Internet bulletin boards, in the wake of a knifing spree in central Tokyo's Akihabara district Sunday.

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