Manila bus siege
Reports from Philippine capital say former police officer has been killed
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Former police officer Rolando Mendoza looks out of a window of a bus carrying tourist hostages at Quirino Grandstand in Manila
Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters
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A Filipino hostage runs to escape from the bus
Photograph: Rolex Dela Pena/EPA
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Relatives of dismissed police captain Rolando Mendoza wave as they try to convince him to surrender
Photograph: Francis R. Malasig/EPA
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A hostage negotiator hands over food for the passengers
Photograph: Erik De Castro/Reuters
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A police sniper takes position
Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters
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A hostage is handcuffed as he is shown at the door of the bus by Mendoza
Photograph: Erik De Castro/Reuters
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A plainclothes police officer receives papers as he negotiates with Mendoza
Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters
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Police smash a window of the hijacked vehicle
Photograph: Dennis M. Sabangan/EPA
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Police use a sledge hammer to gain entry to the bus
Photograph: Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images
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SWAT team members prepare to assault the tourist bus
Photograph: Pat Roque/AP
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The body of former police officer Rolando Mendoza hangs from the glass door of the tourist bus following an assault by police and SWAT teams
Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP
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Rescue units wheel away the body of Rolando Mendoza
Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP
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A hostage is taken to hospital following an assault on the bus by police and a SWAT team
Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP
