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Police shoot man after London stabbing incident described as terrorism

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02-02-2020 | 11:53

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Police shoot man after London stabbing incident described as terrorism

Police shot a man in south London on Sunday after several people were believed to have been stabbed in what police described as a terrorism-related incident.

"A man has been shot by armed officers in Streatham (south London). At this stage it is believed a number of people have been stabbed. The circumstances are being assessed; the incident has been declared as terrorist-related," the police said on Twitter.

Police said people should avoid the area.

The man shot by police has been pronounced dead.

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