The car a bank robber used to flee with a hostage stands at a highway gas station near Enns October 30, 2008. Police overpowered the man and freed his hostage, a female bank employee, at a highway gas station in the western province of Upper Austria, 470 kilometres (292 miles) away from the robbery, where he stopped because his hostage needed to use the toilet, Austria's interior ministry said. REUTERS/rubra (AUSTRIA)