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Bomb scare snarls traffic

Perseus Echeminada - The Philippine Star
October 10, 2013 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A man threw a black plastic bag suspected to contain a bomb at the roof of a passenger bus along EDSA in Pasay City yesterday afternoon, causing heavy traffic in the area.

The Bataan bus with license plate TXT-262 was passing EDSA-F.B. Harrison at 5 p.m. when the man hurled the bag.

Bus driver Domingo Balloro stopped the vehicle and asked the passengers to get out of the bus.

Bomb experts were  still checking whether the bag contained explosives as of press time yesterday.

AFTERNOON

ALONG

AREA

BAG

BOMB

BUS

DOMINGO BALLORO

EDSA

MAN

PASAY CITY

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