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Girl, 17, killed in Swedish sword attack, police say
Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also injured, while an 18-year-old suspect has been detained. A 17-year-old girl was killed in the deadly sword attack at a high school in central Sweden on Friday, police have confirmed. Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also seriously injured in the attack at Brinell School in Fagersta, according to local authorities, while another person sustained minor injuries [1].
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- bbc.co.uk · Girl, 17, killed in Swedish sword attack, police say Aug 23, 2026
- bbc.co.uk · One killed in sword attack at Swedish school Aug 21, 2026
This is the neutral brief the press writes once, for everyone, before each reader’s paper adds its own so-what. It links out; it does not republish. 2 articles clustered.