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Hostage situation at Regensburg bank

Geopolitics·Top story·Reported 3h 33m ago·Updated 2h 1m ago
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    Hostage situation at Regensburg bank

    Dies following a knife attack at the Regensburg bank as police storm the building and arrest the perpetrator, ending the hostage situation.

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