Sunday 1 January 2012

New Year firecrackers injure nearly 500 Filipinos

Two-year-old Herbi Orbiso rests on the cheeks of his aunt after being wounded by a stray bullet on the head during New Year celebrations in Manila, Philippines on Sunday Jan. 1, 2012. More than 200 people have been injured by illegal firecrackers and celebratory gunfire in the Philippines despite a government scare campaign against reckless New Year revelries, officials recently said. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Despite a government scare campaign, firecrackers and gunfire injured nearly 500 people in the Philippines as revelers welcomed the new year in one of the world's most raucous and dangerous celebrations.




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