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Sydney Hostage: 'All I Was Doing Was Going Down for a Quick Coffee'
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Sydney Hostage: 'All I Was Doing Was Going Down for a Quick Coffee'

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83-year-old John O'Brien was one of the first people to escape from the cafe. He described his ordeal as he read from a prepared statement.Dec. 17, 2014

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