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Vintage bomb found near Salceda’s house

Celso Amo, Cecille Suerte Felipe - The Philippine Star
September 12, 2013 | 12:00am

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines – A vintage bomb was found last Tuesday at the back of the residence of Albay Gov. Joey Salceda in Barangay Peñafrancia, Daraga town, police said.

Senior Superintendent Ruben Sodsod, Albay police director, said the bomb is now in the custody of the explosive disposal unit at Camp General Simeon Ola here.

The vintage bomb was found by children who were searching for steel scraps.

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