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Two Women Killed In Bus Attack
A hijacker seized a bus full of passengers in Georgia on Sunday and killed two women after police stopped the vehicle.
At least 10 other hostages were wounded in the incident, which ended in the capital, Tbilisi, with the hijacker’s arrest, said a spokesman for the Georgian Interior Ministry.
The attacker, a young man, seized the bus as it was traveling to Tbilisi from the industrial town of Rustavi, 15 miles to the southeast. His motive was not immediately known.
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A hijacker seized a bus full of passengers in Georgia on Sunday and killed two women after police stopped the vehicle.
At least 10 other hostages were wounded in the incident, which ended in the capital, Tbilisi, with the hijacker’s arrest, said a spokesman for the Georgian Interior Ministry.
The attacker, a young man, seized the bus as it was traveling to Tbilisi from the industrial town of Rustavi, 15 miles to the southeast. His motive was not immediately known.
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