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Australia: PM orders investigation into deadly Sydney siege

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has ordered an investigation into the deadly hostage crisis in central Sydney earlier this week, which ended with three fatalities, including the gunman.

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Sydney siege: Three dead including gunman after police storm cafe

Two people are reported to have been killed and three more injured after police stormed the Sydney cafe where dozens of people had been held hostage for 16 hours.

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#Illridewithyou: Australians show solidarity with Sydney’s Muslims during siege

Australians have demonstrated their unity in support for their tolerant and multicultural society despite the ongoing siege situation in a Sydney cafe with the #illridewithyou Twitter hashtag.

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Sydney Siege: Gunman named as Iranian-born cleric Man Haron Monis

The gunman holding dozens of people hostage in a Sydney cafe has been named by police as Iranian-born radical Muslim cleric Man Haron Monis.