Baguio Students Stage Walkout Over Environmental Concerns Ahead of US President's Visit
Students from seven educational institutions in Baguio City, Philippines, staged a peaceful walkout protesting environmental concerns related to Pax Silica, highlighting community anxieties ahead of a US presidential visit.
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