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Transcript
00:00 Seven Chinese were saved from the bombing by their Chinese partner in Paranaque.
00:04 And live from Paranaque, we have the first news, Niko Wahe. Niko.
00:10 Ivan, good morning.
00:15 Eleven Chinese nationals and one Filipino were arrested
00:19 because of the bombing of the Chinese national women.
00:22 Seven victims were rescued by the Southern Police District.
00:27 - Can I have a chair? - Yes, please.
00:30 The search warrant was broken.
00:32 The Special Operations Unit of the Southern Police District
00:35 led this unit to a condominium in Barangay Tambo, Paranaque City
00:39 early on Saturday.
00:41 That was after two Chinese nationals were claimed to have been armed with guns.
00:45 The video shows the guns.
00:48 But it wasn't just this that this condo unit was hiding.
00:51 It was also Chinese women who were being used to run prostitution.
00:55 They were sent to hotels within Metro Manila for sexual exploitation.
01:04 The women were being sent to Chinese partners through messaging apps.
01:08 It was reported that 150,000 to 250,000 pesos were paid for each woman's services.
01:15 The unit also received 32 million pesos cash
01:18 for the payment of the women's services.
01:21 Seven Chinese women were rescued in the unit.
01:25 But according to the DSOU of the SPD,
01:27 the entire 18th floor of the building was occupied by human trafficking.
01:30 Based on the information we received,
01:32 there were almost 80 women involved in that company.
01:44 - In that building? - In Galaxy Entertainment.
01:47 In that building, there were about 30 rooms.
01:53 So most likely, there were also 30 women.
01:57 Twelve suspects were arrested, including one of the big boss' men.
02:01 He was also with a woman who was helping the women in booking.
02:09 Ivan, according to the DSOU of the Southern Police District,
02:13 the victims have been here in the country for two months.
02:16 They are currently under the custody of the DSOU while waiting for the Chinese Embassy to arrest them.
02:21 The suspects are in Tambo Police Station in Parañaque City.
02:26 Live from the Southern Police District Headquarters, I'm Nico Aje for GMA Integrated News.
02:32 (In Tagalog)
02:34 (In Tagalog)
02:45 (In Tagalog)

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