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Man seriously injured in stabbing at Rembrandtplein

Man seriously injured in stabbing at Rembrandtplein

A man was seriously injured in a stabbing incident at Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam during the early hours of the morning, resulting in the arrest of two suspects. Additionally, another stabbing occurred in the city's Zuidoost district earlier that evening, and police are currently searching for suspects in that case.

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