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Warlords for warlords BLURBAL THRUSTS Louie Logarta 12/03/2009 Partido Lakas-Kampi-CMD (Palaka) presidential standard bearer Gilbert Teodoro had made quite a big production out of the filing of the certificate of candidacy (CoC) for governor of Buluan, Maguindanao Vice Mayor Toto Mangudadatu in Shariff Aguak, the very town where his wife Genalin, several relatives and supporters as well as 30 mediamen (all told 57 casualties) were proceeding four days earlier to file said document when they were accosted along the national highway by some 100 armed goons identified with their archenemies, the Ampatuans, taken to a nearby cogonal area and then mercilessly executed.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091203com5.html

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