Top 10 world news: Dutch hostage crisis ends as suspect arrested; Pakistanis rescued from pirates, and more
Top 10 world news
A hostage situation at a popular nightclub in eastern Netherlands' town Ede, about 76 km southeast of Amsterdam, ended after the Dutch police arrested a masked man. In other news,following a successful rescue operation by the Indian Navy, 23 Pakistani nationals aboard the Iranian fishing vessel Al-Kambar thanked the naval forces on Saturday (Mar 30) for their efforts to free them from Somali pirates who hijacked their ship.
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Denmark hostage crisis ends after Dutch police arrest masked man
A hostage situation at a popular nightclub in eastern Netherlands' town Ede, about 76 km southeast of Amsterdam, ended after the Dutch police arrested a masked man. Several people were taken hostage by a man early on Saturday (March 30) who threatened to blow himself up, according to local media reports.
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