Japan Executes Man Who Killed 8 Schoolchildren
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Japan on Tuesday hanged a man convicted  of stabbing to death eight elementary school children in a  rampage that shocked the nation and severely shook its sense of  security, media said.
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TUUSULA, Finland (BBC News) - At least eight people have been killed and several others injured in a shooting at a school in southern Finland, medical officials say.  Finnish media reported that the shots had been fired by an 18-year-old man at Jokela secondary school in Tuusula, some 50km (30 miles) north of the capital Helsinki. Dr. Eero Hirvensalo, the head of the medical response team, said seven or more people had been killed and that the death toll could rise. According to German television reports of the hour, the gunman is alive and being detained.
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A man believed to have opened fire on a sports gym in southern Japan was found dead early on Saturday, following a bloody rampage in which a woman swimming instructor and another man were killed and six people injured.
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SHANGHAI, Nov. 26. - A man chopped eight students to death as they slept and injured four others after breaking into a high school dormitory in central China early today, local police said.
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A man is arrested in China on suspicion of stabbing to death eight pupils at a school, officials say.
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Sky News and Reuters are both reporting at this hour that Japanese AQ hostage 24-year-old Shosei Koda, has been decapitated by the terrorists who held him in Iraq.
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TOKYO - Mamoru Takuma, convicted for murdering eight children at an Osaka elementary school in 2001, has been executed, informed sources said Tuesday.
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Chinese police have detained a man who they say murdered eight teenagers and injured four others in a school dormitory overnight, state press said.
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An unidentified assailant wielding a knife burst into a provincial Chinese high school early Friday and slashed eight people to death, authorities reported.
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An 18-year-old student opened fire in a Finnish high school Wednesday, killing seven students and the principal before turning the gun on himself
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A man who killed eight students and injured four others was seized at 4 pm Friday by local police in Ruzhou, a city in central China&#39;s Henan Province.
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A condemned killer was executed Tuesday night for the fatal prison beating of a convicted child molester.
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RUSSIAN prosecutors charged a Chechen man with terrorism and murder in connection with the deadly hostage-taking at a school in southern Russia, the Interfax news agency reported today.
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Authorities in China say a man stabbed eight students to death early Friday at a high school in central China. Four others were wounded in the attack, which took place in the city of Ruzhou in Henan province.
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Eight secondary school pupils, all boys, died when a knifeman broke into their dormitories in the city of Ruzhou, in central China&#39;s Henan province, according to local police.
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Saudi Arabia on Thursday executed a Saudi man for machine-gunning another Saudi to death, raising to 10 the number of death sentences implemented this year.
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A man armed with a knife killed eight people and wounded four others at a Central China High School on Friday. Police were searching for the attacker following the killings.