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Knife attack in China kills 8, injures 1

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發布於 05月24日06:19 • Lyu Qiuping,Tian Zhongquan,Lu Yifanyidu

WUHAN, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Eight people were killed and another injured in a knife attack on Thursday in Hubei Province, central China, authorities said Friday.

The attacker, a 53-year-old man surnamed Lu, reportedly suffers from mental illness. He fatally stabbed eight people and injured another on Thursday morning in Xiaowu Township in the city of Xiaogan.

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The injured person did not sustain life-threatening wounds.

Police have detained the suspect, and an investigation is under way. ■