TOKYO (Reuters) - Families and friends mourned the seven people killed in a stabbing attack on a busy Tokyo shopping street as Japan's cabinet ministers discussed tightening knife regulations on Wednesday.
Tomohiro Kato, a disaffected 25-year-old factory worker, is suspected of driving a truck into a group of pedestrians, then getting out and stabbing random passers-by with a 12.5 cm double-edged dagger he bought at a military goods store.
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