Hostage Situation: Merkel Campaign Speech Cancelled

SPIEGEL ONLINE - International - Germany Votes 2013 2013-08-20

Summary:

Chancellor Angela Merkel was forced to cancel a campaign speech in Ingolstadt after a convicted stalker took three people hostage in the town hall facing the square where she was due to speak. Police freed the hostages after about nine hours.

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http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/merkel-cancels-speech-in-ingolstadt-after-hostage-taking-a-917375.html#ref=rss

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Date tagged:

08/20/2013, 03:39

Date published:

08/19/2013, 11:22