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A pupil fatally stabs a teacher at an elementary school in Slovakia, injuring 2 others

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 29). A pupil fatally stabs a teacher at an elementary school in Slovakia, injuring 2 others. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/world/europe/a-pupil-fatally-stabs-a-teacher-at-an-elementary-school-in-slovakia-injuring-2-others/article_e61d6996-3725-53bf-b804-473accbe7be4.html

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On Tuesday, a student attacked an elementary school teacher in northwestern Slovakia, stabbing the teacher fatally and injuring two others. The incident occurred at an unspecified elementary school. Police reported that the situation is contained with no ongoing danger to the public, though they did not disclose the attacker's status or possible motives for the assault.

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On Tuesday, a 13-year-old student at an elementary school in Staskov, northwestern Slovakia, fatally stabbed a 61-year-old female teacher and injured two others. The injured included another female teacher aged 44 who was hospitalized with serious injuries, and a pupil who was in critical condition. The attack occurred during the morning hours but authorities did not disclose any immediate motive. Police apprehended the suspect, and while the situation is under control, the incident has raised concerns over societal atmosphere and safety measures in schools. President Peter Pellegrini expressed deep sadness and emphasized the importance of mutual respect and calmness in society. The village where the attack took place has a population of approximately 2,750 people.

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A pupil at an elementary school in northwestern Slovakia fatally stabbed a teacher on Tuesday and injured at least two other people, authorities said. asserted

authorities → stab → people

Authorities did not report the possible motive and it was not immediately clear if the perpetrator was in police custody. asserted

perpetrator → report → custody

However, police said they had the situation under control and there was no further threat to the public. asserted

they → say → public

A pupil fatally stabs a teacher at an elementary school in Slovakia, injuring 2 others

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