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Murder-accused teen claims victim was 'going to stab friend'

A teenager on trial for the fatal stabbing of 15-year-old Amen Teklay told the High Court in Glasgow that he acted in self-defence, believing he was protecting his 17-year-old friend from an imminent knife attack. The 16-year-old, who pleaded not guilty to murder, explained that Amen had charged toward his friend holding a knife, prompting…