Japan stabbing spree: who were the victims?

Man kills schoolgirl and adult in Tokyo suburb before committing suicide

Japan stabbing
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Two people have died and more than a dozen others have been injured after a man armed with two knives went on a stabbing rampage in a suburb of Tokyo on Tuesday morning.

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