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Finnish media reports several people have been stabbed near a shopping center

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Finnish public broadcaster Yle reported that several people were stabbed near a shopping center in the southern city of Tempere on Thursday

A man takes pictures as NATO and Finland flags flutter over the building of Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Helsinki
A man takes pictures as NATO and Finland flags flutter over the building of Ministry of Foreign Affairs in HelsinkiAP

Finnish public broadcaster Yle reported that several people were stabbed near a shopping center in the southern city of Tempere on Thursday.

Yle reports that one person was detained without giving further details.

It was not immediately clear how many people were arrested in the attack but police say the situation no longer posed a danger to others.