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SECURITY & DEFENSE • UNITED KINGDOM

Man accused of stabbing 10 people on London-bound train goes on trial

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Anthony Williams is accused of attempting to murder 10 passengers and staff after a stabbing attack on a London-bound LNER train last November. The Guardian reports that prosecutors described the fear caused to passengers in court; the article does not report a verdict.

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Why it matters

The case concerns passenger safety on rail services in the United Kingdom. No direct effect on the United States is identified in the report.