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31 suspects nabbed over alleged Internet porn scandal

31 suspects nabbed over alleged Internet porn scandal

February 18, 2014 | 09:23 PM

Some of the 31 suspects in an alleged Internet porn operation arrested by National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents in three separate location cover themselves at the Cybercrime Division of the NBI in Manila yesterday. The Philippines has rapidly become a key hub of the billion-dollar global child cybersex industry, with operators aided by widespread poverty and legal loopholes that allow them to remain anonymous, police said.

February 18, 2014 | 09:23 PM