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Urgent: 6 gunmen killed, 13 hostages rescued as operation ends in Dhaka restaurant siege

Xinhua, July 2, 2016 Adjust font size:

Six gunmen were killed and at least 13 hostages rescued on Saturday after the police ended a siege in an upmarket restaurant in the Bangladesh capital. Endite