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Title: Paris: Moroccan Man Holds Hostages for 4 Hours, Makes Odd Demands
Post by: TomSea on June 14, 2018, 02:25:09 am
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Moroccan Man Holds Hostages for 4 Hours, Makes Odd Demands
By Alan Cheung

June 13, 2018 3:34 pm Last Updated: June 13, 2018 4:29 pm

Police rescued two hostages and arrested a man at a small business in central Paris on Tuesday.–

The man held them hostage for four hours. He demanded to be put in touch with the Iranian Embassy to deliver a message to the French government, authorities said.

He’s a 26-year-old man from Morocco, but not yet know if he has French nationality. A judicial official from the Paris prosecutor’s office said he is being investigated on kidnapping and sequestration, attempted homicide, and violence without a weapon, AP reported.

Continued: https://www.theepochtimes.com/moroccan-man-holds-hostages-for-4-hours-makes-odd-demands_2561496.html (https://www.theepochtimes.com/moroccan-man-holds-hostages-for-4-hours-makes-odd-demands_2561496.html)

Good, everyone was safe. Earlier story was posted.
Title: Re: Paris: Moroccan Man Holds Hostages for 4 Hours, Makes Odd Demands
Post by: RoosGirl on June 14, 2018, 05:21:19 am
@Frank Cannon Just out of curiosity, if you were holding people hostage in Paris, what demands would you make?
Title: Re: Paris: Moroccan Man Holds Hostages for 4 Hours, Makes Odd Demands
Post by: Frank Cannon on June 14, 2018, 05:24:41 am
@Frank Cannon Just out of curiosity, if you were holding people hostage in Paris, what demands would you make?

First demand: Get me the hell out of Paris ASAP.