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Large Medium SmallBEIJING - Beijing police shot and killed a man who took a woman and child hostage in the city's Chaoyang district Tuesday afternoon, the city's police said.
The man, armed with a knife, held the two hostages for several hours before being shot at 7 pm following several rounds of failed negotiations, the police said.
The hostages have been taken to a hospital for treatment.
The cause of the incident is under investigation.
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