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Man is taken hostage before his mother's home is robbed in Amsterdam; one arrest made
12 March 2025 - 14:30
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Drunk man assaults organist and holds him hostage in church for an hour
27 August 2023 - 09:25
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Soldier suspected of killing cyclist previously arrested for hostage taking
12 August 2023 - 10:20
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Lady Justice statue
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Australian gets 17 years for raping, enslaving Dutch tourist
25 May 2015 - 09:20
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Psychiatric Hospital
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Therapist held hostage in psychiatric prison
29 August 2014 - 10:09

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