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Tragic Andrew Holland is the latest victim of Bolton’s violent knife culture. Two other men have been stabbed to death during street fights in the past 10 months. Earlier this year hospital bosses admitted they were dealing with a stab victim every day in the Royal Bolton Hospital’s busy accident and emergency department. Wasted Lives: Your Verdict.

VIDEO More research into knife crime call 8:54am Thu 20 Dec 07 A new report into knife crime says the government and police lack a "clear strategy" and need to tackle the underlying reasons people carry weapons.

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