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Two people, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed and 16 other children hurt in a stabbing spree in Japan on Tuesday 鈥?a rare act of public violence in a countr
stanley cup y considered one of the safest in the world.The attack took place near a park in the city of Kawasaki, about 13 miles 21 kilometers from Tokyo, authorities said.Kawasaki Pol
stanley becher ice said a total of 19 people were stabbed, including the two victims who died. Police said the girl killed was named Hanako Kuribayashi and a male victim was called Satoshi Oyama, a 39-year-old government employee.The suspected attacker also died from a self-inflicted wound, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported. Police officers previously told NHK that the man, believed to be in his 40s or 50s, had stabbed himself in the neck.Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the attack was heartbreaking. We must keep our children safe at all costs, Abe told reporters. I ve instructed the related ministers to take immediate action to ensure the children s safety in going to and leaving school. NHK reported earlier Tuesday that three people -- including an elementary school student -- were in critical condition. It s unclear if the girl who died was among them.Japan is considered one of the world s safest developed countries. It boasts one of the world s lowest homicide rates, according to the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime .Several residents in the area said they were shocked th
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WASHINGTON AP 鈥?Federal Reserve policymakers were split at their last meeting over how to respond to a slowing global economy, with two officials supporting a rate hike in March even as an opposing group felt that even raising rates in April would be too soon.Minutes of the Fed s March 15-16 meeting released Wednesday showed that several participants argued for proceeding cautiously with future rate hikes because of global risks such as weaker growth in China. This group said that even raising rates in April would signal a sense of urgency they did not think appropriate. That view stood in contrast with two officials who said they could support a March rate hike and expressed concerns that waiting too long could force the Fed to move more quickly in the future, risking economic instability.The Fed ended up voting 9-1 to leave its key rate unchanged. Fed Chair Janet Yellen last week signaled concerns about raising rates too quickly given headwinds facing the U.S. economy. Most economists forecast no rate
stanley isolierkanne hike in April.The sole dissenting vote came from Esther George, president of the
stanley vattenflaska Fed s Kansas City regional bank. Loretta Mester, president of the Cleveland Fed bank, said in a speech last week that she decided not to dissent. But it was unclear who the second Fed official might have been who favored a rate hike last month. The minutes do not identify the participants by name in the recounting of the discussion.At its Dece
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