Filipino New Year Fireworks Siege
A seven-year-old Manila girl who was hit in the head by a stray bullet on New Year's Eve died today, the second child to have died from gunfire during the Philippines' annual end-of-year siege. Another 40-odd stray bullet incidents were recorded in addition to the deaths of the two children.
Two days after the event, explosions were still going off, som…
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