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Two dead, one injured in 11-hour hostage incident in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): An old man attacked three doctors visiting his home in the Japanese prefecture of Saitama near Tokyo, shooting one of them with a hunting gun and allegedly killing another that was held hostage for over 11 hours, media reported on Friday.
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Aafia Siddiqui aka 'Lady al-Qaida': The prisoner at the center of Texas ho
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 18 (ANI): Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist serving more than 80-years sentence in the US, has once again come to the limelight after her release was sought by the British hostage-taker at a Texas synagogue last week.
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FBI identifies Texas synagogue hostage-taker; Biden calls incident 'act of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): A 44-year-old British national Malik Faisal Akram, who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue, that was called an "act of terror" by US President Joe Biden, was killed on Sunday after a tense standoff.
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FBI identifies man killed after taking hostages at Texas synagogue
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [US], January 16 (ANI): Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Dallas Division on Sunday (local time) identified the man killed after taking hostages at a Texas synagogue.
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Texas synagogue attack: Kamala Harris says stand in solidarity with entire
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): The US stands in solidarity with the Congregation Beth Israel community and the entire Jewish community on the hostage incident at Texas synagogue, said US Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday.
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Who is Aafia Siddiqui? Pak national, "Lady al-Qaida" serving 86-year sente
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): The hostage incident at Texas synagogue has brought in the question - who is Aafia Siddiqui?
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Texas synagogue suspect demands release of Pakistani Scientist Aafia Siddi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [US], January 16 (ANI): A Police SWAT team in the southern US state of Texas is negotiating with a man who appears to have taken hostages at a synagogue in the town of Colleyville, Dallas.
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4 people held hostage at Texas synagogue
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [US], January 16 (ANI): At least four people are being held hostage at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, according to a law enforcement official.
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Man shot dead by New Zealand police after 15-hour hostage incident
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Nov 24 (Xinhua/ANI): The New Zealand Police shot dead a man who held children hostage for 15 hours at a property in Bellevue, North Island, on Sunday.
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