7 killed, 1 injured in car crash in southern Philippines

[Philippine Times] - 12/24/2024

MANILA, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Seven people have been killed and one critically injured after a van crashed in South Cotabato province in southern Philippines, a town spokesperson said Tuesday. Emil Sumagaysay, the municipal disaster risk reduction and management officer of Tupi town, said the (…)



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