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Gunshots heard at Philippine Senate as ICC arrest expected
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- Gunshots have been reported inside the Philippine Senate as armed troops entered the building.
- https://p.dw.com/p/5Dhqg Advertisement Gunshots have been heard inside the Philippine Senate as tensions escalate over a planned arrest of a top senator.
- Witnesses reported multiple shots on Wednesday, sending journalists and others scrambling for cover as armed personnel moved through the building.
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Gunshots have been reported inside the Philippine Senate as armed troops entered the building. The chaos comes as one senator faces imminent arrest over an ICC warrant.
https://p.dw.com/p/5Dhqg Advertisement Gunshots have been heard inside the Philippine Senate as tensions escalate over a planned arrest of a top senator.
Witnesses reported multiple shots on Wednesday, sending journalists and others scrambling for cover as armed personnel moved through the building.
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