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Vice Mayor shot inside his office in the municipality of Dimasalang, province of Masbate, Philippines

At around 3:30 in the afternoon, Vice Mayor Regolo A. Moran had just got back in his office which is located at the ground floor of the municipal hall from the municipal council session held in the same building when two men in ski masks entered the room and started shooting him. Vice Mayor Moran …

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Abducted daughters of slain peasant leader still in military custody

In the morning of July 3, 2008, Rose Anne Gumanoy and younger sister Fatima set out to meet their mother Maria in a mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa, south of Manila. They failed to reach their destination and instead sent an SMS (short message system) to their mother that they have been taken by soldiers.