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Gunman takes hostage at Discovery Channel HQ

A gunman entered the headquarters of the Discovery Channel today and took at least one person hostage.

Gunman takes hostage at Discovery Channel HQ

Wed, 01 Sep, 2010 - 20:28

A gunman entered the headquarters of the Discovery Channel today and took at least one person hostage.

A person inside the building in suburban Silver Spring, Maryland, US, said the man had something strapped to his chest and was holding hostages.

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