An armed disabled man took five people hostage in a Virginia post office Wednesday, the town’s mayor said. More: continued here
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A US man in a wheelchair claiming to be carrying explosives takes five people hostage in a post office in Virginia, say reports. More: continued here
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WYTHEVILLE — An armed man in a wheelchair took five people hostage today at a post office in this small, rural town, forcing officials to cordon off a three-block area of a downtown filled with holiday shoppers. More: continued here
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FedEx will use the first two of its new 777 freighters on routes between Hong Kong and Memphis starting next month, company officials said, adding service at an Asia gateway hit hard by capacity shortages during the peak season. More: continued here
Read More »Five held hostage at US post office – The Press Association
Five held hostage at US post officeThe Press AssociationAn armed man in a wheelchair took five hostages at a post office in western Virginia, forcing officials to cordon off three blocks of a town filled with … More: continued here
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Read More »5 held hostage at rural Virginia post office – WGME
5 held hostage at rural Virginia post officeWGME(AP) — An armed man in a wheelchair is holding five people hostage at a post office in a small, rural town in southwest Virginia. … More: continued here
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