The gunman who held staff and customers hostage at the Lindt café in Sydney, Australia has reportedly been killed.
Gunman, one other dead in café crisis
50-year-old Haron Monis entered the café at about 10am on Monday, December 15, armed with a weapon.
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50-year-old Haron Monis entered the café at about 10am on Monday, December 15, armed with a weapon.
Monis, a self-acclaimed Sheik, held about 20 hostages for 16 hours until police officers invaded the building.
Gunfire ensued and Monis was one of two people who lost their lives, Reuters reports.
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According to Sky News, another 4 people are believed to have been injured in the incident.
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