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Dhaka shooting: Hostage situation
Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN)Armed attackers are holding as many as 20 hostages at a cafe in a diplomatic zone of Bangladesh's capital. A gunbattle with police left at least two senior police officers dead and 40 people were injured.
ISIS claimed responsibility, according to Amaq News Agency, an ISIS media branch.
• A police officer in charge of a nearby station was shot dead, Maruf Hasan of Dhaka Metropolitan Police said. A second officer later died from gunshot wounds, Detective Police Deputy Commissioner Sheikh Nazmul Alam tells CNN.
• Alam said 40 people were wounded, some by gunshots and others by shrapnel from explosive devices.
• Assailants were throwing explosives at police, a source at the scene said.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/01/asia/bangladesh-dhaka-shooting/index.html
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Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN)Armed attackers are holding as many as 20 hostages at a cafe in a diplomatic zone of Bangladesh's capital. A gunbattle with police left at least two senior police officers dead and 40 people were injured.
ISIS claimed responsibility, according to Amaq News Agency, an ISIS media branch.
• A police officer in charge of a nearby station was shot dead, Maruf Hasan of Dhaka Metropolitan Police said. A second officer later died from gunshot wounds, Detective Police Deputy Commissioner Sheikh Nazmul Alam tells CNN.
• Alam said 40 people were wounded, some by gunshots and others by shrapnel from explosive devices.
• Assailants were throwing explosives at police, a source at the scene said.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/01/asia/bangladesh-dhaka-shooting/index.html
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Americans over there being told to hide.
July 2nd is the biggest day during rama dama ding dong.