Oslo stabbing investigated as terrorist attack - police


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  • Friday, 18 Jan 2019

A view of a supermarket where yesterday's knife attack took place, in Oslo, Norway, January 18, 2019. NTB Scanpix/Terje Bendiksby via REUTERS

OSLO (Reuters) - A knife attack in a supermarket in Oslo is being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, the head of the Norwegian police's security service (PST) said on Friday.

A woman was knifed on Thursday as she was paying at the till and the suspect, a 20-year-old Russian man, was arrested soon after, police said.

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