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At least 12 killed in Philippine blast

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MNA International Desk: At least 12 people were killed and 60 wounded in a blast at a market at Davao City in Philippine, the media reported quoting officials. Chief superintendent Manuel Gaerlan, the director of Region 11 of the Philippine national police, said a police and armed forces had been called in to secure the region. He said Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte, whose hometown is Davao City, was heading to the explosion site. The blast occurred at a busy night market known to attract thousands, on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. However, authorities were still trying to confirm the ...

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