# Hostage

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Sep 6th 2011, 8:32 AM

# Australia

Watch: Man in stand-off with police in Sydney

A man appears to be holding his daughter hostage and claims to have a bomb strapped to him.

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Sep 6th 2011, 7:50 AM

# Tragic

Gunman shoots seven, including daughter, before taking his own life

The shooting took place in the town of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rodrick Shonte Dantzler killed five adults and two children, and took three more people hostage.

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Jul 8th 2011, 11:18 AM

# Oversharing

Too much information? Man posts Facebook updates during 16-hour police standoff

Jason Valdez had held a woman hostage for 16 hours, continually updating his Facebook as police wait outside.

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Jun 23rd 2011, 3:38 PM

# Texas

Texas man sets fire to mother, takes teacher hostage

George James Bradley, 32, is arrested after holding a teacher at knifepoint and leaving his mother with third-degree burns.

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May 9th 2011, 10:06 PM

# France

20 children taken hostage at French kindergarten released

Reports that a man armed with two swords has released the children and teacher he took hostage at a French school this morning.

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Dec 13th 2010, 12:20 PM