Dozens of Vintage Bombs Found at Sulu Junk Shop, Recovered by PCG
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Dozens of Vintage Bombs Found at Sulu Junk Shop, Recovered by PCG

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recovered dozens of old bombs and explosives at a junk shop in Jolo, Sulu. Following a civilian tip, K9 and Explosive Ordnance Disposal teams safely secured the devices.

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