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    Row as France remembers troops slain in hostage raid

    14 May 2019

    France was on Tuesday to pay its final respects to two commandos killed during a raid to rescue four hostages in the Sahel region of Africa last week that has sparked a row over the risks taken by the freed tourists.

    Five killed in hostage situation at church in South Africa

    11 Jul 2020

    A statement says police and military who responded to reports of a shooting at the International Pentecostal Holiness Church in Zuurbekom found four people "shot and burned to death in a car” and a security guard shot in another car.

    Manila mall standoff ends after hostage-taker surrenders

    02 Mar 2020

    The gunman, who launched the attack over his dismissal, walked out of the V-Mall and was able to complain to reporters about his former employers before police tackled him.

    Captor who demanded release of Pakistani neuroscientist dead, hostages safe after Texas synagogue standoff

    16 Jan 2022

    One of the four hostages held at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville was released during the standoff; three others were rescued when authorities entered the building about 9pm, authorities said.

    VIDEO: 11 Lahore policemen released after talks with banned outfit, says interior minister

    19 Apr 2021

    Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said the police had been released early on Monday after "negotiations" with the TLP, which the government banned last week after effectively labelling it a terrorist organisation.

    Australian professor among three hostages released in Papua New Guinea

    26 Feb 2023

    A group of archaeology researchers, including the professor working for an Australian university, two Papua New Guinean university graduates and a programme coordinator were taken hostage by last Sunday by men demanding a cash ransom.

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