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Gunmen take up to 20 hostage in Georgian bank, demand $500,000

Unidentified gunmen took up to 20 people hostage in Georgia on Wednesday, in a branch of the commercial Bank of Georgia in the town of Zugdidi, police said, according to the TV channel Mtavari.
Negotiations were under way and the gunmen were demanding a sum of $500,000, the channel reported.