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Coverage dated December 1, 2021

Armed Man Outside United Nations In Hours-Long Standoff With Police

Headline from Forbes

The United Nations building was on lockdown Thursday between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.

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22 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Armed man outside UN prompts standoff, lockdown (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The United Nations headquarters in New York City was locked down for several hours Thursday after a man was seen pacing outside one of its main gates with what police said appeared to be a shotgun.

  2. The Times of Israel

    Armed man outside UN arrested after standoff, lockdown (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

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  3. Fox News

    UN headquarters on lockdown on report of man outside with gun (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The United Nations' headquarters in New York City went on lockdown Thursday, reportedly due to a man outside waving a gun.

  4. Forbes

    Armed Man Outside United Nations In Hours-Long Standoff With Police (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The United Nations building was on lockdown Thursday between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.

  5. Fox5 Atlanta

    LOCKDOWN: Man with gun outside of UN headquarters in Manhattan (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    The NYPD was trying to get a man with a gun outside of the United Nations complex in Manhattan to surrender on Thursday.

  6. CBS News

    Armed man in custody after standoff forces lockdown at UN headquarters (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    An armed man was taken into custody Thursday after an hours-long standoff with police forced the United Nations headquarters to go under lockdown in New York City, authorities said

  7. Newsweek

    United Nations on lockdown as man with firearm paces outside New York headquarters (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The NYPD spokesperson told Newsweek that NYPD officers were "trying to develop a dialogue" with the man.

  8. The Brunswick News

    UN on lockdown after armed man seen pacing outside gate (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — United Nations headquarters in New York City was locked down Thursday after a man was seen pacing nearby with what police said appeared to be a

  9. The Hill

    Armed man outside UN headquarters in New York: reports (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The United Nations headquarters in New York City was locked down on Thursday after police said they were responding to several reports of a man allegedly holding a gun outside the office,

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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