Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Ex-guard frees dozens of hostages in Manila mall, is subdued
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A recently dismissed security guard freed dozens of hostages and was subdued by police after walking out of a shopping mall in the Philippine capital on Monday, ending a daylong hostage crisis in an upscale commercial district near the police and military headquarters, officials said.
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