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Gunman Arrested After Taking Passengers Hostage On Bus In Brazil: Cops
A gunman who shot and wounded two people and took 17 passengers hostage Tuesday at the main bus station in Rio de Janeiro surrendered and freed his captives after negotiations, Brazilian police said.
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Man Who Plotted UP Bus "Hijack" Arrested After Encounter With Police
A man who allegedly masterminded hijacking of a bus with 34 passengers on board was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police following an encounter in Firozabad district on Thursday, officials said.
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UP Bus 'Hijacked' By Loan Recovery Agents Found, Passengers Safe
In a bizarre incident this morning, a group of people employed by a private finance company intercepted a private bus in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, made the driver and the conductor get down and then drove off with 34 passengers in it. The bus was going from Gurugram to Madhya Pradesh.
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Brazil Bus Hijacker, Armed With Toy Gun, Shot Dead By Police
A hijacker armed with what turned out to be a toy gun was shot dead by police in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday after he held a busload of passengers hostage for several hours on a major bridge in peak-hour traffic.
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Gunmen Pull Out Passengers From Bus, Kill 14 In Pakistan's Balochistan
Gunmen killed at least 14 people after forcing them to disembark from buses in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, officials said Thursday.
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Italy Bus Hijacker "Heard Voices" Of Drowned Migrant Children: Report
The driver of a school bus who torched the vehicle to protest Mediterranean migrant deaths claimed on Friday he acted after hearing the voices of drowned children urging him on, media reports said.
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Driver Hijacks, Sets School Bus On Fire In Italy, Children Escape Unhurt
A bus full of school children was set on fire by its driver in the outskirts of Milan on Wednesday in an apparent protest against migrant drownings in the Mediterranean, Italian authorities said.
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8 Killed In China As Hijacked Bus Crashes Into Pedestrians
At least five people are reported killed in China after a hijacked bus crashed into pedestrians, news agency AFP has reported.
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Bus Hijacked In Karnataka To Recover Loan Money, Four Arrested
A private travel company bus with 42 passengers on board was hijacked by four men posing as Central Crime Branch police officers, allegedly to recover the money lent to the vehicle owner, police said.
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4 Arrested For Hijacking Luxury Bus In Maharashtra
Maharashtra police have arrested four people for hijacking a luxury bus travelling from Pune to Indore.
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Nigerian Separatists Hijack Ship, Demand Release Of Leader
Nigerian separatists have hijacked a merchant ship and threatened to blow it up with its foreign crew if authorities do not release a detained leader agitating for a breakaway state of Biafra, military officers said on Tuesday.
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Al-Shabab Militants Kill 28 in Kenya Bus: Police
Police officials say al-Shabab militants from Somalia have hijacked a bus in northern Kenya and killed 28 non-Muslims on board.
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Death Sentence Upheld for Pune Driver Who Hijacked Bus, Killed 9
A bus driver from Pune who hijacked a public bus two years ago and killed nine people with his rash driving has been given the death sentence by the Bombay High Court.
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Lack of shooting practice meant cops couldn't stop berserk bus driver
Even as a hail of bullets failed to deflate tyres of the state transport (ST) bus hijacked by Santosh Mane and stop his murderous road rage that killed eight and injured over 30, an uncomfortable question has raised its head, whether the police's 'lack of shooting practice resulted in a firing fiasco' on January 25. According to weapon experts, hit...
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Phillipines bus hijack re-enacted
The hijacking of a tourist bus in the Philippines last month has been re-enacted for investigators. Eight Hong Kong tourists died when a former policeman seized the bus and started shooting his captives.Just what happened when this tourist bus was hijacked in the Philippines last month is only now becoming clear. The driver re-enacted for the...
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Gunman Arrested After Taking Passengers Hostage On Bus In Brazil: Cops
A gunman who shot and wounded two people and took 17 passengers hostage Tuesday at the main bus station in Rio de Janeiro surrendered and freed his captives after negotiations, Brazilian police said.
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Man Who Plotted UP Bus "Hijack" Arrested After Encounter With Police
A man who allegedly masterminded hijacking of a bus with 34 passengers on board was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police following an encounter in Firozabad district on Thursday, officials said.
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UP Bus 'Hijacked' By Loan Recovery Agents Found, Passengers Safe
In a bizarre incident this morning, a group of people employed by a private finance company intercepted a private bus in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, made the driver and the conductor get down and then drove off with 34 passengers in it. The bus was going from Gurugram to Madhya Pradesh.
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Brazil Bus Hijacker, Armed With Toy Gun, Shot Dead By Police
A hijacker armed with what turned out to be a toy gun was shot dead by police in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday after he held a busload of passengers hostage for several hours on a major bridge in peak-hour traffic.
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Gunmen Pull Out Passengers From Bus, Kill 14 In Pakistan's Balochistan
Gunmen killed at least 14 people after forcing them to disembark from buses in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, officials said Thursday.
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Italy Bus Hijacker "Heard Voices" Of Drowned Migrant Children: Report
The driver of a school bus who torched the vehicle to protest Mediterranean migrant deaths claimed on Friday he acted after hearing the voices of drowned children urging him on, media reports said.
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Driver Hijacks, Sets School Bus On Fire In Italy, Children Escape Unhurt
A bus full of school children was set on fire by its driver in the outskirts of Milan on Wednesday in an apparent protest against migrant drownings in the Mediterranean, Italian authorities said.
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8 Killed In China As Hijacked Bus Crashes Into Pedestrians
At least five people are reported killed in China after a hijacked bus crashed into pedestrians, news agency AFP has reported.
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Bus Hijacked In Karnataka To Recover Loan Money, Four Arrested
A private travel company bus with 42 passengers on board was hijacked by four men posing as Central Crime Branch police officers, allegedly to recover the money lent to the vehicle owner, police said.
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4 Arrested For Hijacking Luxury Bus In Maharashtra
Maharashtra police have arrested four people for hijacking a luxury bus travelling from Pune to Indore.
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Nigerian Separatists Hijack Ship, Demand Release Of Leader
Nigerian separatists have hijacked a merchant ship and threatened to blow it up with its foreign crew if authorities do not release a detained leader agitating for a breakaway state of Biafra, military officers said on Tuesday.
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Al-Shabab Militants Kill 28 in Kenya Bus: Police
Police officials say al-Shabab militants from Somalia have hijacked a bus in northern Kenya and killed 28 non-Muslims on board.
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Death Sentence Upheld for Pune Driver Who Hijacked Bus, Killed 9
A bus driver from Pune who hijacked a public bus two years ago and killed nine people with his rash driving has been given the death sentence by the Bombay High Court.
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Lack of shooting practice meant cops couldn't stop berserk bus driver
Even as a hail of bullets failed to deflate tyres of the state transport (ST) bus hijacked by Santosh Mane and stop his murderous road rage that killed eight and injured over 30, an uncomfortable question has raised its head, whether the police's 'lack of shooting practice resulted in a firing fiasco' on January 25. According to weapon experts, hit...
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Phillipines bus hijack re-enacted
The hijacking of a tourist bus in the Philippines last month has been re-enacted for investigators. Eight Hong Kong tourists died when a former policeman seized the bus and started shooting his captives.Just what happened when this tourist bus was hijacked in the Philippines last month is only now becoming clear. The driver re-enacted for the...
