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Gunmen kidnap tourists and local woman in Philippines

 Two Canadians, a Norwegian and a local woman have been kidnapped from a tourist resort in the southern Philippines, the military has said.

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Girl has her hair cut, eyebrows shaved in another case of jealousy

Police are investigating a case in which a 18-year-old girl accused a group of people kidnapping, torturing, cutting her hair and shaving her eyebrows for jealousy.

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