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3 teenagers killed, five wounded in Philippine school shooting (opens original article in a new tab)

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Three students were killed and five others wounded in a school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban city, Philippines, with two minors suspected and one in custody. Authorities are investigating the motive, which may involve bullying, while the president ordered an investigation and increased security.

  • 3 students killed and 5 wounded in school shooting in Tacloban city, Philippines
  • Two suspects, aged 15 and 14, involved; one arrested, one at large
  • Motive under investigation, with bullying mentioned as possible factor
  • School shootings rare in Philippines, but gun violence common in provincial politics
  • Legal gun ownership regulated but black market exists for firearms
  • Philippine President ordered investigation and increased security measures

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