LONDON -- A man has been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder following a mass stabbing on a train in the U.K. Anthony Williams, 32, from the city of Peterborough in eastern England, was arrested on a train at Huntingdon station on Saturday night after multiple people were stabbed, the British Transport Police said.

British authorities are investigating whether a man charged with attempting to kill 10 people on a London-bound train Saturday night was also involved in several episodes the day before, including an ...

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