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[Cebu Daily Mail] - 12/18/2024
CEBU CITY, Philippines – In the Philippines, the use of firecrackers and various types of pyrotechnic devices is an integral part of the celebration of the yuletide season. Unfortunately, there have been numerous accidents caused by these items while locals are immersed in the festive atmosphere (…)
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