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Puerto Rico governor ends standoff at mansion hostage crisis
In San Juan, Gov Lila Calderon joined a hostage situation at the governor’s mansion to persuade a man holding a receptionist in a mail room to release her. After a nearly three hour standoff, the 28 year old man Roberto Figueroa set down a foot long kitchen knife and surrendered, apologizing and begging forgiveness. The hostage, Iris Nereida Marcillio, was unharmed as police escorted Figueroa away.
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