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School violence

Pupil stabbed to death by schoolmate outside FS school

By Lauren Isaacs

Bullying appears to have been the trigger for Wednesday's stabbing.

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  • FILE: Education MEC Kwazi Mshengu is expected to visit the school later on Wednesday. Picture: Winnie Theletsane/EWN.

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  • FILE: This is the third stabbing to happen in a school this week. Picture: EWN.

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  • FILE: It’s understood the pupils were waiting for a teacher to arrive for the next subject when the incident happened. Picture: Supplied.

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