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Police 'fully prepared' for protests after Southport knife attack

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61% Informative

Merseyside Police say they are 'fully prepared' for protests after knife attack.

Assistant chief constable Jenny Sims has spoken out to reassure residents.

Bebe King , six , Elsie Dot Stancombe , seven , and Alice Dasilva Aguiar , nine , died after they were attacked by a knifeman at a children's dance workshop in Southport .

Five children and two adults injured in the attack remain in hospital.

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56

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50

Neutral language

75

Article tone

formal

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English

Language complexity

58

Offensive language

likely offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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