OLONGAPO CITY—Barrio Baretto here has always been the enclave of foreigners, whether as the unofficial red light district catering to the Subic naval base until 1991 or as a community of expatriates. So many foreigners were shocked on Friday when they heard that an early morning fire had killed three Americans, a Korean and three Filipino women. It didn't help when authorities kept information about the tragedy down to a trickle. Police said the fire struck some of the rooms of the two-story Dryden Hotel, Bar and Restaurant, killing James Brigate, Patrick Burk and Joseph Valuso, all Americans, and Kyung Ook Kim, a Korean. Three Fili...
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