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Sydney Chinese Consulate siege ends
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Police stand guard outside the Chinese Consulate building in Sydney Australia following the end of a six hour siege.
Local television reported that two men attempted an armed robbery at a nearby pub. One was arrested at the scene and the other fled into the grounds of the consulate.
Armed police responded to the incident, and a number of shots were fired.
(SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) LIU KAN, CHINESE DEPUTY CONSUL GENERAL IN SYDNEY, SAYING:
"The Consulate has initiated emergency measures. We have been co-operating closely with the police after making sure that the compound and the staff are secure."
The suspect has been arrested and taken to hospital.
Nick Rowlands, Reuters
Local television reported that two men attempted an armed robbery at a nearby pub. One was arrested at the scene and the other fled into the grounds of the consulate.
Armed police responded to the incident, and a number of shots were fired.
(SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) LIU KAN, CHINESE DEPUTY CONSUL GENERAL IN SYDNEY, SAYING:
"The Consulate has initiated emergency measures. We have been co-operating closely with the police after making sure that the compound and the staff are secure."
The suspect has been arrested and taken to hospital.
Nick Rowlands, Reuters
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