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100 Armed Men Storm Philippines Prison, Dozens Freed

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After an armed raid led to a mass prison escape, the manhunt for escapees continues. According to Xavier Solda, the spokesman for the Philippines Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, as many as 158 inmates fled the North Cotabato District Jail in Kidapawan City in the southern Philippines early Wednesday after armed men attacked the compound. He said at around 1:15 a.m. local time more than 100 armed men attacked the facility.

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