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Man stabbed in West, likely near Jan van Galenstraat metro station

Man stabbed in West, likely near Jan van Galenstraat metro station

A man was injured in a stabbing incident on Monday afternoon, which likely took place near the Jan van Galenstraat metro station in Amsterdam West. The victim reached the hospital independently, prompting a police investigation into the motive and exact location of the attack.

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