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Hostage Situation Averted in Lengerich
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In Lengerich, Germany, a tense standoff erupted at the town hall when a 47-year-old Romanian man doused himself in flammable liquid and took two employees hostage—armed with a lighter and posing a serious threat. Police swiftly mobilized specialist units, evacuating hostages safely while subduing the suspect, who suffered minor burns and was hospitalized. No injuries were reported among the hostages, and the suspect’s motive remains under investigation as road closures are lifted.
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