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Friday, January 11, 2008 (Philippines)
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| Local Government Secretary Ronaldo Puno, left, listens as Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Avelino Razon Jr., center, explains the blast area of the Glorietta 2 mall through a model Thursday at the PNP headquarters in suburban Quezon City north of Manila. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- A multi-agency investigating body on Thursday recommended the filing of criminal and administrative charges against 15 individuals in connection with the October 19 explosion at the Glorietta 2 mall in Makati City that left 11 people dead and 108 others injured.
The PNP Multi-Agency Investigation Task Force (MAITF), headed by Chief Superintendent Luizo Ticman, affirmed with finality that the explosion was not caused by bombing or terrorism, noting that no bomb parts or components of an explosive device were found at the scene.
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