World IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : 2 Killed, 10 Injured in Bus Hijacking
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A hijacker seized a bus full of passengers and killed two women after police stopped the vehicle. At least 10 other hostages were wounded in the incident, which ended in the capital, Tbilisi, with the hijacker’s arrest, said a spokesman for the Georgian Interior Ministry. The motive of the attacker--a young man armed with a pistol and a hand grenade--was not immediately known.
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