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Gunman takes hostages at Colleyville, Texas synagogue
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In the American city of Colleyville, Texas, a man with a weapon broke into a synagogue, the city police said on Twitter.
It is known that the criminal took the visitors of the synagogue, including the rabbi, hostage. Special forces arrived at the scene of the emergency, residents of nearby areas were evacuated.
Earlier, an armed man broke into the building of the branch of the Bank of Georgia in the city of Kvareli, in the east of the country. The attacker took 15 people hostage, threatened them with a grenade and demanded a ransom of half a million lari (11.7 million rubles).