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Four Children Stabbed to Death at Ugandan School

Four children have been tragically stabbed to death at a school in Uganda. Police have taken a suspect into custody, though the motive behind the horrific incident remains unknown.

2 Apr, 11:44 — 2 Apr, 15:46
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BBCHigh22h ago

Four children stabbed to death at Ugandan school

The suspect is in custody but his motive is unknown, the police say in a brief statement.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual22h ago

Four children killed in nursery school stabbing attack in Uganda

Police said a suspect is in custody but the motive remains unknown after attack in Ugandan capital, Kampala.

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SCMPMostly Factual19h ago

Man stabs 4 children to death at Uganda kindergarten

Four children were stabbed to death on Thursday at a kindergarten in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, police said. The male suspect, in his thirties, gained access by posing as a parent before attacking children aged around two and three with a knife, police said. “We confirm a tragic incident at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Program school in Makindye Division, Kampala City, where a male suspect brutally stabbed and killed four juveniles,” police spokeswoman Racheal Kawala said. The suspec...

By Agence France-Presse

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DWHigh20h ago

Uganda: Four children stabbed dead at Kampala kindergarten

The suspected assailant was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody. His motive remains unclear.

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The IndependentMostly Factual22h ago

Four children killed as machete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school while pretending to be parent

The man gained access to the Gaba Early Childhood Development Program in Kampala by disguising himself as a parent, the Daily Monitor newspaper reported

By Ap Correspondent

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daily-monitor-ugMostly Factual22h ago

Police identify knife-wielding suspect in Kampala daycare fatal attack - Daily Monitor

Police identify knife-wielding suspect in Kampala daycare fatal attack  Daily Monitor

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myjoyonlineMixed18h ago

Four toddlers stabbed to death at Ugandan nursery school

Four children - aged about two and three years old - have been "brutally stabbed and killed" at a nursery school in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, police said.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

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First report: Al Jazeera · 2 Apr, 11:44Full coverage: 16 · 10hWindow: 10h
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Al Jazeera2 Apr, 11:44First to report

Four children killed in nursery school stabbing attack in Uganda

Reuters2 Apr, 11:44

Uganda police say four pupils killed in Kampala school stabbing - Reuters

BBC2 Apr, 12:03

Four children stabbed to death at Ugandan school

The Independent2 Apr, 12:14

Four children killed as machete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school while pretending to be parent

daily-monitor-ug2 Apr, 12:15

Police identify knife-wielding suspect in Kampala daycare fatal attack - Daily Monitor

aftonbladet2 Apr, 12:35

Dödlig macheteattack på förskola

daily-mirror-lk2 Apr, 13:02

Four children killed in nursery school stabbing attack in Uganda - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

delfi-lt2 Apr, 13:58

Ugandos policija: Kampalos darželyje nudurti keturi vaikai

DW2 Apr, 14:13

Uganda: Four children stabbed dead at Kampala kindergarten

AP2 Apr, 14:25

Machete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school, killing 4 children - AP News

vijesti-me2 Apr, 15:11

U Ugandi u vrtiću napadač mačetom ubio četvoro djece

SCMP2 Apr, 15:14

Man stabs 4 children to death at Uganda kindergarten

myjoyonline2 Apr, 15:46

Four toddlers stabbed to death at Ugandan nursery school

2h later
iefimerida2 Apr, 17:37

Τραγωδία στην Ουγκάντα: Τέσσερα παιδιά δολοφονήθηκαν σε νηπιαγωγείο με ματσέτα, ο δράστης συνελήφθη

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newsbeast2 Apr, 20:15

Τραγωδία στην Ουγκάντα: Τέσσερα νεκρά παιδιά από επίθεση με μαχαίρι σε σχολείο

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n1-serbia2 Apr, 21:36Latest update

U Ugandi u vrtiću napadač mačetom ubio četvoro dece