Tacloban Tightens Curfew, Security After Deadly School Shooting
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Tacloban Tightens Curfew, Security After Deadly School Shooting

Tacloban City has announced the strict enforcement of its curfew for minors and heightened security measures across the city following a shooting incident at San Jose National High School that left three students dead and 13 others wounded, raising concerns over juvenile involvement in violent crimes.

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