Saturday, March 31, 2007

Parents Love The Hostage Artist

Parents have pledged support for a gunman who took a busload of pre-school children hostage in the Philippine capital, Manila.

Armando Ducat said he took the action to draw attention to the impoverished conditions in which the children lived.

Prosecutors have filed charges of abduction and illegal possession of firearms against Ducat, and an accomplice Cesar Carbonell. But without the support of parents a case could be difficult to build... (BBC International News) ...full story here

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