There has been a fair bit of coverage in the British press recently by the increases in stabbings and knife crime in London. However, on Sunday, Tokyo was hit my a mass stabbing. The BBC coverage is here, MDN Coverage (in English) here, and there is some... ...full story at Ippoippo
from Ippoippo on Mon, Jun 09 2008
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| 13 Jun 08 |
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【速報】秋葉原 刺殺事件・犯人逮捕の瞬間 Mass Stabbing Sunday Tokyo in Akihabara »
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【速報】 秋葉原で通り魔 Stabbing rampage in Akihabara
通行人が携帯カメラで撮 した、犯人逮捕のま しくその瞬間。
Police arrest Tomohiro Kato, the suspect in a mass st... |
| 30 Jan 08 |
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Domestic coverage could be better » Japan Times As a reader for nearly 30 years, I recently switched my subscription from one of the other English-language dailies because I felt The Japan Times' coverage of domestic news was far superior. That said, there is always room for improvement, and I would... |
| 13 Jun 08 |
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Crime › Akihabara rampage foretold but lost among myriad messages on Internet site » Japan Today To most of Japan, the deadly stabbings in Tokyo were an incomprehensible act of sudden and indiscriminate violence. But to readers of an obscure website… |
| 01 Sep 08 |
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Crime › Man indicted over fatal stabbings in Ibaraki » Japan Today Prosecutors on Monday indicted a 24-year-old man over fatal stabbings in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture in March after determining the suspect was mentally competent to be… |
| 12 Jun 08 |
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Crime › Police consider banning some types of knives following Akihabara stabbings » Japan Today The National Police Agency is considering prohibiting the possession of some types of knives after a man went on a rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district… |
| 16 Jun 08 |
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Akihabara attack threat lost in message deluge » Japan Times To most of Japan, the deadly stabbings in Tokyo on June 8 were an incomprehensible act of sudden and indiscriminate violence. But to readers of an obscure Web site called Extreme Exchange, Revised, the attack in the popular Akihabara shopping district... |
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