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A suspected drug pusher is surrounded and searched by policemen during a night patrol in an urban poor community in Manila in this file photo. (Photo by Vincent Go)
A recent news story in the Philippines was that of Dennise Velasco, a trade union organizer, being arrested in his home for allegedly keeping a grenade, live ammunition and a gun there.
His wife, however, interviewed on television right after the raid, emphatically denied there being explosives or firearms in the house and what were presented were actually planted.
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