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In the capital city of which country, a disgruntled cop hijacked in August 2010 a bus carrying tourists ?

On 23 August 2010 a dismissed police officer hijacked a tourist bus carrying visitors from Hong Kong in Manila, the capital of the Philippines; the standoff ended with the…

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In the capital city of which country, a disgruntled cop hijacked in August 2010 a bus carrying tourists ?

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On 23 August 2010 a dismissed police officer hijacked a tourist bus carrying visitors from Hong Kong in Manila, the capital of the Philippines; the standoff ended with the deaths of eight hostages and the gunman.

Bangkok, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur saw no such incident.

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