Missing 9-yr-old boy found dead in Abra; search continues for sibling
A nine-year-old boy, who had been missing with his sibling, was found dead on a mountain in San Ildefonso, Ilocos Sur. Search operations continue for the missing sibling, with circumstances surrounding the death still unclear.
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