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Philippines rocked by market blast in Davao

Philippines rocked by market blast in Davao
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An explosion has ripped through a market in the Philippines killing at least ten people and wounding dozens more.

An explosion has ripped through a market in the Philippines killing at least ten people and wounding dozens more.

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The cause of the blast in the home city of President Rodrigo Duterte is unknown.

He was in Davao at the time, but was safe and at a police station following the incident, his son, who is vice-mayor of the city told reporters.

Video of what's in front of me. #bombindavao pic.twitter.com/KzpLJ3PNh1

— Fr. Jboy Gonzales SJ (@jboygonzalessj) September 2, 2016

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