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#271: Hong Kong Tourists Trapped In Bus With Unhinged Man Who Tries To Kill Them One By One

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The Importance of Communication in a Hostage Negotiation

The hostages needed to eat and so did Mendoza. He would release a few hostages here and there, exchanging for food and water on the condition that he would share with the passengers. Negotiations were painfully slow and arduous. It's almost like they were just waiting around for what he wanted next instead of doing the damn job. Mrs. Lee was disgusted and outraged by this situation. Her best friend is inside that bus; she could not imagine spending the rest of her life without him. In a last ditch effort, she taps him on the shoulder and says, "We're gonna have an emergency"

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