5 Injured, Including 2 Americans, in Broad-Daylight Amsterdam Stabbing Spree

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5 injured, including 2 Americans, in 'serious' stabbing attack in Amsterdam: Police

Five people were injured, including two Americans, in a "serious" stabbing attack that occurred in broad daylight in Amsterdam's city center on Thursday, police said.

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5 wounded in stabbing in Amsterdam, 1 person arrested

Local media reported that a city council meeting involving Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema was interrupted because of the stabbing.

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If This Is Thursday, It Must Be Another Mass Stabbing in Europe

The victims are a 67-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man, both American nationals; a 26-year-old man from Poland; a 73-year-old man from Poland; a 73-year-old woman from Belgium; and a 19-year-old woman from Amsterdam," Dutch police said.

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Two Americans wounded in Amsterdam stabbing attack

Two Americans among the five people seriously injured in a knife attack on a busy street in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A 73-year-old woman from Belgium, a 26- year-old man from Poland, and a 19-year old woman from Amsterdam were also injured. Police have not yet identified a motive for the attack.

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Two Americans are among the at least five people injured in a stabbing attack in the Netherlands. Police received "several reports of a stabbing incident" just before 3:30 p.m. local time on Thursday. Five people were found injured following a "serious" attack in and around the area.

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'Brave Brit' who tackled man amid Amsterdam rampage hailed 'true hero'

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5 injured, including 2 Americans, in 'serious' stabbing attack in Amsterdam: Police

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