LOCKED OUT, LOCKED IN Motorists and Intramuros residents wait to be let in at the gate near the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (left). Personnel of The Manila Times also had to wait for more than an hour before the gate at the Solana St. near the Bureau of Internal Revenue Bldg., which is just a block away from the newspaper’s offices, was opened. PHOTOS BY FATIMA CIELO B. CANCEL
LOCKED OUT, LOCKED IN
Motorists and Intramuros residents wait to be let in at the gate near the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (left). Personnel of The Manila Times also had to wait for more than an hour before the gate at the Solana St. near the Bureau of Internal Revenue Bldg., which is just a block away from the newspaper’s offices, was opened. PHOTOS BY FATIMA CIELO B. CANCEL

Historic Intramuros lived up to its name as the “Walled City” after government security personnel virtually sealed it off from the public on Thursday to give way to a lunch-cum-city-tour for the spouses of the heads of states attending the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Summit.

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