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Norway bow-and-arrow attack: 5 killed, 2 hurt in Kongsberg attack, 1 man arrested

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A 37-year-old Danish citizen is suspected of killing five people in a bow-and-arrow attack in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg in a rare incident of mass killing in Norway, police said on Thursday. Two people, including an off-duty police officer, were wounded in the Wednesday evening attacks.

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