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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

hostage drama

situation over

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carpediem17 Hi basqui, I am glad that the hostage situation is over. But for tourists to die unnecessarily is quite a tragedy. The negotiator should accede to the gunsman's request and promise a full scale examination of his dismissal as a top policeman. I think he just...

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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bluemoonpavilion It was a tragic event which made our headlines today. Although this was an isolated event sparked off by the anger of a senior police officer angry at the organization for dismissing him from work, it seems that there were other kidnapping events around, all...

24 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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paula27661 I heard something on the radio about this terrible incident although I haven’t seen any news footage yet. It is an awful drama; I don’t know the details but what a sad way for a holiday to end for tourists! My heart goes out to the families of the dead. Very...

24 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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kun2349 Yeah, i saw that on the news as well as on yahoo.. THe drama is finally over.. Though it's 12 hours long, but it's a successful operation with the hostage taker been gunned down. What's more important is the safety of the passengers in the bus.. I wonder...

24 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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Patsie Hatley hi basqui I am glad the hostage situation is over and done with as the hostages are now taken off the bus. I hope the unconscious ones will recover quickly. I missed that so should turn on my online newspaper and catch up as I had not heard about this....

24 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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Rikogei those policemen are pigs,that's what I want to say.nothing can compared to life.the dead will not come back anymore...

24 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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youless This is a real disaster. Today my colleagues are talking about this issue. We think the rescue is totally a failure. We don't understand what's wrong with the rescue team. At the beginning the hijack person still had a peaceful attitude, and actually his...

24 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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rhea_41084 The hostage drama was over but lasted for almost 12 hours and has a very tragic ending. Obviously there's a failure on the negotiation between the hostage taker and the policemen. They failed again to control this kind of incident which results the loss of...

24 Aug 10

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eurekafemme @eurekafemme (5877) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

Perhaps, most of you are aware of the hostage taking that happened today. It was all over the news around the world. International can't understand why events were being broadcast. The hostage taker was watching it on the bus'...

hostage taker

policemen

seen all over the news

stupidity

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eurekafemme I agree with you, Basqui. It is indeed a thumbs down for the the way they mishandled this. And I am so pissed with the crowd, too. What were those people thinking? They were watching a shooting of some movie stars? And, our president, He was seen a few mile...

23 Aug 10

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eurekafemme @eurekafemme (5877) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

Perhaps, most of you are aware of the hostage taking that happened today. It was all over the news around the world. International can't understand why events were being broadcast. The hostage taker was watching it on the bus'...

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kyss_smyle I agree, thumbs down to the police but for our president, I believe it is out of his control... what do you expect? Our president is not Rambo and he is not an action star. In my thought, the reason why he is with his body guards is not because he asked them...

23 Aug 10

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eurekafemme @eurekafemme (5877) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

Perhaps, most of you are aware of the hostage taking that happened today. It was all over the news around the world. International can't understand why events were being broadcast. The hostage taker was watching it on the bus'...

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eurekafemme No, question about the guards guarding the President. That is their duty all right. What I don't understand is why he didn't make a move to resolve the situation. There were other politicians there who were rying to negotiate.like singson and revilla. They...

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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genevy04 Yes indeed.. What image will our country redeem anyway?? Is there any image at all besides the negative ones like one of the most corrupt country, or the worst country to go to? We all do not know what will happen next.. Prayers is all we can offer...

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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genevy04 Yes it's over, so as the lives of the other tourists..and even the hostage-taker. I've heard from the news and some of their descriptions about the victims are: " blooded, and soaking in blood, one was reported to have been slashed on the neck, others...

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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genevy04 I agree with your opinion greenpeas. A single ex-police against a lot of policemen? They shouldn't have let this tragic thing to happen.. They should've planned it well enough to save the lives of the poor victims.. Poor tourists have to deal with the...

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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greenpeas It's really tragic that it has to end violently. I know a lot of people worked hard to bring this situation to a peaceful and safe end for everybody, especially the hostages. But things went wrong and I think the problem is the lack of hostage management...

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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zandi458 I have not been watching the tv news of late so I am totally out of date with the latest happenings around the globe. This incident of hostage taking have not only shame the security of the country but will also affect future tourism in the country.

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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saphrina Pack your bags, sweetie. I have had enough of all of this. The one country i really longed for, seem not to be the one as well.

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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saphrina Thanx sweetie, but that is not what i meant. We are used to these kinds of things here in our country. It is everyday life. You just have to know how to keep me out of trouble when this starts.

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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saphrina Sweetie, you do not want me in the philippines when something like this happens.

23 Aug 10

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basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 23 Aug 10

The hostage-taker was gunned down already and the hostages that are alive are taken out of the bus. The reporter is even not describing the drastic stature of the dead body of the hostage-taker. There are still survivors but...

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saphrina No sweetie, it is not safer to say that. basqui, i don't think so, sweetie. There goes my freaking holiday. I should have gotten to him freaking first.

23 Aug 10

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