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Woman Stabs Three With Knife in Central Belgium

© AP Photo / Virginia MayoPolice secure the scene, near the police headquarters in Charleroi, Belgium on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. 
Police secure the scene, near the police headquarters in Charleroi, Belgium on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016.  - Sputnik International
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A woman who tried to stab three people in Uccle, a municipality of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, was shot by police, according to local media.

A photo taken with a mobile phone on August 6, 2016, shows police securing the area around a police building in the southern Belgian city of Charleroi following a machete attack - Sputnik International
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A woman tried to stab three people in Uccle, a municipality of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium, with a knife, local media reported Monday.

According to La Derniere Heure newspaper citing sources, police shot at her after she refused to follow their orders, wounding her in the arm.

The incident took place at 16:30 local time [14:30 GMT].

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