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Second, even if the hostage takers maintain their discipline, they sometimes develop relationships with their captives that make killing them in cold blood harder. It appears that such relationships were formed during a more recent, four-month hostage crisis at the Japanese Embassy in Lima, Peru, which ended in a hail of bullets as 140 police of- ficers stormed the 14 rebels holding 72 hostages in the embassy. During the last moments of the government attack on the compound, the Peru- vian agricultural minister reported that his guard pointed a rifle at him, then simply lowered his weapon, turned, and walked away to meet his death

и мне почему-то кажется, что случаев таких было и больше