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Nightclub hostage standoff in Dutch town ends with arrest of man

Nightclub hostage standoff in Dutch town ends with arrest of man

Suspect known to authorities and no indication of terrorist motive, police say after nine-hour incident in Ede

A nine-hour hostage incident at a nightclub in the eastern Netherlands has ended after police arrested a man wearing a balaclava when he left the premises.

“The last hostage has just been released. One person has been arrested,” a police statement said. “We cannot share more information at this time.”

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