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Crime › 38-year-old jobless woman detained over Osaka knife attacks

Police on Monday arrested a 38-year-old unemployed woman for attacking three women with a knife at JR Osaka Station on Sunday. Two of the women… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Tue, Jun 24 2008

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