INQUIRER.net: Powerful Pinoy firecrackers can be turned into military projectiles—Honasan

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Powerful Pinoy firecrackers can be turned into military projectiles—Honasan Dec 29th 2012, 18:45 MANILA, Philippines—The explosive punch of every "Goodbye, Philippines" or "Super Lolo" is strong enough for them to be categorized as high explosives and developed into indigenous military projectiles, according to Sen. Gregorio Honasan who reflects on Filipinos' fondness for fiery, fatalistic and some say, even mindless New Year's revelry.   Honasan, a former Army colonel and chair of the Senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs, took responsibility, on Saturday, for the lack of action on two bills that would have imposed stiffer firecracker control.   "What's glaring here is the level of our firecrackers.  They're in the category already ... Keep on reading: Powerful Pinoy firecrackers can be turned into military projectiles—Honasan Media files: honasan.jpg (image/jpeg)

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