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Knief-wielding man kills 2, injures 12 in Beijing

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-09-17 22:41

BEIJING: A man armed with a knife stabbed two people to death and injured 12 others in Dashilan, a major commercial center near Qianmen in downtown Beijing, police said.

The tragedy occurred at around 6:40 pm on Thursday. The man has been captured, according to Beijing police sources.