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“No Filipino hurt in deadly Prague shooting – embassy \n”

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 22) — There were no Filipinos hurt in the shooting incident in a Prague university that killed more than 10 people, the Philippine Embassy in the Czech Republic said Friday.

The embassy said that the six identified Filipino students at Charles University are safe.

\”The Philippine Embassy in Prague wishes to inform the Filipino community in the Czech Republic and that it has contacted a representative of the six known Filipino students at the Charles University, and ascertained that all of them are safe and everyone is monitoring the situation closely,\” the statement read.

According to CNN International, a student opened fire at the Faculty of Arts building of the university which also left over 20 individuals wounded.

The gunman also died, but the police have not named him, the report said.

Although the situation was already contained, the embassy advised Filipinos near the place of incident to be cautious.

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