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Gun crime is "relatively rare" in the Czech Republic, said The Guardian, with yesterday's shooting believed to be the country's deadliest in modern history. Arion McNicoll is a freelance writer at ...

PRAGUE (AP) — An assailant attacked and killed two women with a knife Thursday at a shopping center in the Czech Republic, officials said, and a Czech teenager later was arrested for the crime.

Attacks in public are rare in the Czech Republic, an EU and Nato member of 10.9 million people, but in 2023 a student killed 14 people and wounded 25 in a shooting rampage at a Prague university.