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Man charged after Vic double stabbing

A man has been charged after two men were stabbed during a fight in Federation Square in Melbourne's CBD.

An emergency department sign — File image (AAP) Source: AAP

A man has been charged after allegedly stabbing two men in the chest in Federation Square in Melbourne.

Two men, both aged in their 20s, were stabbed during a fight on Saturday morning, police say.

Both victims were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and a 25-year-old man has been charged with recklessly causing serious injury and assault with a weapon.

He will face Melbourne Magistrates Court on Saturday.

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Published 6 February 2016 8:56am

Updated 6 February 2016 2:18pm

Source: AAP

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