Philippines steps up security at international airports

The Philippines has stepped up security at all international airports in the wake of a foiled plot to bomb US-bound airplanes in Britain, officials said Friday.

Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said the military, the police and other law enforcement agencies were also directed to ‘intensify intelligence activities on possible terrorists.’

‘The government is taking extra precautions and we would like to appeal to the public to cooperate with the authorities and to bear with the inconvenience as we continue to work hard to ensure the safety of all our citizens,’ he said in a statement.

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