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Chris Brown appeals to be allowed to leave PH

/ 09:40 AM July 24, 2015

A Gulf Stream private jet chartered by Grammy award-winning singer Chris Brown (inset, AP FILE), sits at the end of a taxiway housing private hangars of the Manila Domestic Airport at suburban Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines Thursday, July 23, 2015. Chris Brown, who performed at a packed concert Tuesday night, was barred from leaving the country following fraud allegations against him and his promoter for a canceled concert last New Year's Eve in the Philippines. (AP PHOTO)

A Gulf Stream private jet chartered by Grammy award-winning singer Chris Brown (inset, AP FILE), sits at the end of a taxiway housing private hangars of the Manila Domestic Airport at suburban Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines Thursday, July 23, 2015. Chris Brown, who performed at a packed concert Tuesday night, was barred from leaving the country following fraud allegations against him and his promoter for a canceled concert last New Year’s Eve in the Philippines. (AP PHOTO)

[UPDATE]

Two days after being prevented from departing the Philippines, Chris Brown posted another video on Instagram asking authorities to let him leave.

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Brown, who is supposedly holed up inside a Manila hotel, was seen on the video getting down on his knees, saying “Please, please let us leave, please, please,” before doing a backflip.

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The post was accompanied by the caption, “OBAMA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!,” in an apparent appeal to US President Barack Obama.

The post has been deleted.

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Brown is grounded in the country because of the $1-million estafa complaint the Maligaya Development Corp. (MDC), the overall administration and management of Ciudad de Victoria where Iglesia ni Cristo’s Philippine Arena is located, filed against him.

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READ: Chris Brown still in the country for $1-M estafa case

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The singer was supposed to perform at the New Year countdown party at the Philippine Arena on December 31, 2014, but was a no-show. He reportedly claimed he had lost his passport on the way to the country.

On Tuesday, Brown staged a concert at the Mall of Asia Arena. But on Wednesday, he was prevented from leaving the country in compliance with the lookout order issued by the Department of Justice.

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Brown previously turned to his Instagram account to post rants, his realizations and a breakdance video while grounded in the Philippines. IDL

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