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By Bal(t)imoron, 6 months and 27 days ago

Glorietta Bomb Blast Leaves Too Many Questions

 for a bomb blast at a upscale shopping mall in Manila because of an investigation revealing the presence of a military-grade explosive, RDX. Speculation is increasing, including plenty of theories and eyewitness accounts from and .

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My heartfelt condolences go out to the families of the victims.

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