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Hostage crisis ends at Russia Embassy in Costa Rica

11 May 2007 22:58:14 GMT
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, May 11 (Reuters) - A hostage crisis at the Russian Embassy in Costa Rica ended on Friday when police took a hostage taker into custody, live television images showed.

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