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  • 🚨BREAKING: A huge police presence is unfolding in Las Vegas amid reports of a hostage situation.

    01/01/2025 5:38:36 PM PST · by Macho MAGA Man · 25 replies
    Benny Johnson on Twitter X ^ | January 1, 2025 | Benny Johnson
    Benny Johnson @bennyjohnson 🚨BREAKING: A huge police presence is unfolding in Las Vegas amid reports of a hostage situation. From Hillnation 7:18 PM · Jan 1, 2025 ·
  • UK threatens to block new EU treaty if demands not met

    12/07/2011 12:20:14 PM PST · by Qbert · 3 replies
    AFP via France24 ^ | 07 DECEMBER 2011 | AFP
    AFP - British Prime Minister David Cameron threatened to block a new European Union treaty designed to save the euro from the debt crisis if London's demands are not met. Cameron said Britain's huge financial sector and the single market would have to be protected if he were to sign up to a new EU-wide treaty aimed at resolving the crisis in the euro, which Britain does not use. His threat increases the likelihood that France and Germany, who proposed rewriting the treaty Monday, will end up pushing for an agreement between just the 17 nations who use the euro...
  • Gunman surrenders at Va. post office

    12/23/2009 9:12:41 PM PST · by myknowledge · 12 replies · 1,486+ views
    UPI ^ | December 23, 2009
    WYTHEVILLE, Va., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- A gunman with explosives who had held hostages for about eight hours at the Wytheville, Va., Post Office apparently has surrendered, police said. The man rolled himself onto the street in a wheelchair and was lying on the ground on his stomach as about 20 officers wearing shields approached him, WSLS-TV, Roanoke, Va., reported Wednesday night. State Police Sgt. Mike Conroy said three hostages have emerged from the building and officers were checking to make sure nobody else was inside. Police exercised caution because "we don't know what he had," Conroy said, The Wytheville...
  • **BREAKING** on hostage situation in Dyersburg, TN

    09/17/2003 8:09:45 PM PDT · by TheBigB · 47 replies · 366+ views
    police storm classroom...gunman dead...two students reported hurt...more news as it comes...
  • 'Al-Qaeda' gunman in college siege (Dyersburg State Community College, Tennessee)

    09/17/2003 4:31:30 PM PDT · by Brian S · 70 replies · 593+ views
    HOME > BREAKING NEWS > STORY 'Al-Qaeda' gunman in college siege From correspondents in Dyersburg, Tennessee September 18, 2003 A MAN with a gun and a knife claiming to be a member of al-Qaeda took a classroom of US college students hostage this afternoon. Four people were released several hours into the standoff, authorities said. Because the gunman claimed to be a member of an international terrorist organisation, the FBI has been called in, but Police Chief Bobby Williamson said authorities have no reason to believe the claim. A SWAT team and about five hostage negotiators were among the officers...