Seventeen-year-old girl killed in sword attack at school in Sweden
Three other people wounded after 18-year-old man wielding sword assail students in Fagersta schoolA 17-year-old girl has been killed after a teenager brandishing a sword attacked students at a school
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theguardian.com
22.08.2026
Victim of sword attack at Swedish school was a 17-year-old girl
Police in Sweden say the victim of a deadly sword attack at a school was a 17-year-old girl
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abcnews.com
22.08.2026
Several people injured in sword attack on Swedish high school
Several people were injured on Friday at a Swedish high school by a person armed with a sword, the Fagersta municipality in central Sweden said in a statement.
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independent.co.uk
21.08.2026
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20.08.2026
Bodies of climbers who vanished 34 years ago found in Swiss Alps
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19.08.2026
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Devon man becomes first person to swim Switzerland’s 10 largest lakes
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Swedish military seeks to take over Russian-owned estate near naval base
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DR Congo and M23 fighters agree to roadmap for peace talks, Switzerland says
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24.08.2026
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23.08.2026
DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
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bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
DR Congo, AFC/M23 group agree on roadmap for peace negotiations after Swiss talks
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france24.com
23.08.2026
Swedish sword attack victim was 17-year-old girl, police say
Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also injured in the attack, while an 18-year-old suspect has been detained.
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bbc.co.uk
23.08.2026
Swedish police identify 17-year-old girl as victim in school sword attack
Brinell School's principal says 18-year-old suspected of carrying out Friday's deadly sword attack was a student there.
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aljazeera.com
22.08.2026
'17-year-old girl killed' in sword attack at Swedish school
A 17-year-old girl was killed when a teenager armed with a sword attacked students at a school in Sweden, reports say.
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news.sky.com
22.08.2026
One killed, three wounded in sword attack at Swedish high school
One person has been killed and three others wounded in an attack by a sword-wielding man at a Swedish high school.
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aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Swedish police say 1 dead, 2 injured after school sword attack
An 18-year-old with a sword attacked a school Friday in central Sweden, killing one person and seriously injuring at least two others.
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cbsnews.com
21.08.2026