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[MUST WATCH] Hostage drama at Sars offices
Video shot by Sars employee Vlok Symington shows the drama when he was questioned by Hawks officials at his offices. He was prevented from leaving a boardroom by Hawks officers & one of Sars's commissioner Tom Moyane's bodyguards.
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Dispute over wall construction allegedly led to Pretoria hostage drama
Two police officers and three security guards were held hostage for about five hours yesterday.
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Police search for motives behind Moreleta Park hostage drama
Forensic pathologists have been working overnight trying to piece the evidence together.
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Police confirm Moreleta Park hostage-taker found dead
Two police officers and three security officers were held hostage for about five hours in a townhouse complex.
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UPDATE: Man jumps from balcony after hostage situation in Hillbrow
It is understood that the man turned violent during an argument with his wife.
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Armed men seize police station, hostages in Armenia - security service
Armenian news agencies reported that the armed men demand the release of an opposition leader.
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Australian police respond to shooting, report of hostages at Sydney factory
New South Wales state police says authorities believe three people had been shot.
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Hostages in northern France safe, no link to Paris attacks
Police sources say the Roubaix incident most likely concerned a planned armed robbery.
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Man arrested for holding child hostage
Police and a hostage negotiation unit managed to talk him into releasing the girl.
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Paris post office hostages freed, gunman arrested
There’s no confirmation that this latest drama is linked to terrorism.
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UN urges end to ransom payments
The council said that ransom payment incentivises future incidents of kidnapping for ransom.
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Foreign hostages killed in Nigeria
Seven Italian and Greek hostages held in Nigeria by Islamist rebels have been killed.
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60 dead in Algeria hostage saga
Algeria hostage toll rises with reports of Japanese deaths.
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Algeria hostage boss identified
The field commander of the Islamist group that attacked an Algerian gas plant is Abdul Rahman al-Nigeri.
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Mangaung prison doctor rescued
The hostage drama at the Mangaung Maximum Security Prison has ended with two inmates arrested.
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Doctor held hostage at Bloem jail
Police spokesperson Thabo Litabe said the inmates are demanding to be moved to Gauteng.
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Hostage drama at Bloem prison
Prison authorities confirmed that a hostage situation is underway at the Mangaung Correctional Centre.
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EC police hunt for escaped prisoners
11 inmates escaped from the Barkly East Prison the in the Eastern Cape, four have since been captured.
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Hostage taker shot dead
Police have shot dead a hostage taker in Evaton.
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Hostage drama in Evaton
A man is holding his girlfriend hostage in a park in Evaton.
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French police arrest hostage-taker
French police shot a man claiming to be an al Qaeda member after a bank hostage.
