Man attempts to retain his monthly salary
(Newsphoto)
Updated: 2006-12-08 20:53
The wife (in purple) of a man who takes his boss hostage at ax
point as he attempts to retain his monthly salary of 3,000 yuan (US$375)
persuades her husband to stop doing irrational acts as police officers look on
during an an-hour hostage standoff on a street in Xi'an, capital of Northwest
China's Shaanxi Province December 8, 2006. The local police have succeeded in
persuading the irrational man to set free his hostage and putting the man in
control. Police investigation continues. [Newsphoto]
