Armed Suspect Takes Hostages in Japan

A person suspected of being armed is holding an unknown number of hostages inside a post office in Japan, authorities announced today, according to AFP. The authorities of the city of Warabi stated on their website: "At around 14:15 today, an individual took hostages in a post office located in the Chuo 5-Chome area of Warabi City, apparently armed with a handgun."

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