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Posted: 9:21 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012

WWU student attacked by knife-wielding man



BELLINGHAM, Wash. —

A Western Washington University student was grabbed from behind and forced to the ground by a man with a knife.

 

Bellingham police put out an alert to the college campus.

 

Police said the 19-year-old woman was walking home alone early Sunday morning when the man attacked.       

 

               The woman resisted the attack and suffered cuts to her arms, but was not seriously injured.

 

               The student hit the man in the face, and he eventually fled.

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