(1)Takuma sentenced to death for school mass murder
OSAKA, Japan - Mamoru Takuma (file photo) was sentenced to death on Aug. 28 for murdering eight children and injuring 13 others and two teachers in a stabbing rampage at the Ikeda Elementary School in Osaka Prefecture in June 2001. Presiding Judge Masayuki Kawaai read out the sentence in the absence of Takuma, 39, who caused a commotion and was removed from the courtroom on the judge's orders. (Kyodo)
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