Headline Roundup • July 2nd, 2016
Terrorists Kill 20 Hostages in Bangladesh
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Fox News Digital
At least seven Islamic terrorists attacked an upscale restaurant in the diplomatic quarter of Bangladesh's capital Friday night, killing 20 people and taking more than a dozen others hostage before confronting authorities in a 10-hour long standoff.

CNN Digital
Bangladeshi troops stormed an upscale bakery in Dhaka's diplomatic enclave Saturday morning, ending an 11-hour siege by militants who killed 20 people and two police officers, officials said.

New York Times (News)
Bangladeshi troops stormed an upscale restaurant in Dhakaβs diplomatic quarter on Saturday, ending an 11-hour standoff with gunmen who had hacked patrons to death and sent photos of the carnage to the Islamic State.
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