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Abbott Vows Probe Into Sydney Cafe Siege

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott is promising an investigation into how a deranged Iranian-born man with a history of violence and extremism was allowed to carry out this week's deadly cafe siege in Sydney. Man Haron Monis on Monday stormed the Lindt chocolate cafe in downtown Sydney, taking 17 hostages. The 50-year-old Monis and two hostages were killed when police commandos raided the cafe. Monis was well-known to Australian authorities. He had been freed on bail after being...

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