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Floyd R. Turbo

(26,521 posts)
Thu Sep 5, 2019, 12:27 PM Sep 2019

US woman held in Philippines after airport staff find baby in her bag

(CNN)An American woman is in custody in the Philippines after she allegedly tried to fly out of the country with a baby in her hand luggage, local authorities said.

Philippines Immigration Bureau spokesman Melvin Mabulac said they received a report around 6.20 a.m. Wednesday that a 43-year-old woman had been caught with a child in her bag at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila.

CNN Philippines said the baby was just six days old.

CCTV still released by the Philippines Immigration Bureau of the American woman before she was stopped by officials.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/04/asia/philippines-baby-suitcase-intl-hnk-trnd/index.html

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US woman held in Philippines after airport staff find baby in her bag (Original Post) Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2019 OP
OMG, this sounds very bad...I can't think of a situation where this is in any way OK... CTyankee Sep 2019 #1
Lock her up...She bought the baby from a teenager.. HipChick Sep 2019 #2
Pro level stupidity! Brainfodder Sep 2019 #3

Brainfodder

(6,423 posts)
3. Pro level stupidity!
Thu Sep 5, 2019, 02:33 PM
Sep 2019

Expert of pro level stupidity, thanks POTUS/FLOTUS/Moscow Mitch!



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