Violent crimes up by 18 percent in England and Wales, biggest increase in a decade

LONDON (Reuters) - Violent crimes such as murder and knife attacks surged by 18 percent in England and Wales in the past year, the sharpest rise for a decade, according to official figures released on Thursday.

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