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Ka Parago: A soldier of the poor

Post author:JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Post published:July 9, 2015
Post category:Headline Liberation Movements Politics
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The tribute program for fallen New People's Army commander Leoncio "Ka Parago" Pitao opened with a song themed with what has been a monicker of communist guerillas, that they are "soldiers of the poor."

Death of Ka Parago brings memories of Rebelyn

Post author:JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Post published:July 4, 2015
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The death of New People’s Army (NPA) Commander, Ka Parago, brings back memories of the rape and killing of his daughter Rebelyn to family members.

HOMEBOUND. The remains of New People's Army medic Vanessa Limpag, alias Ka Kyle, is transported Wednesday night to her hometown in Zamboanga Del Norte, by her family. Ka Kyle, together with NPA commander Leoncio Pitao, alias Ka Parago, was killed in a military raid last Sunday afternoon in Paquibato District, Davao City.

HOMEBOUND

Post author:JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Post published:July 2, 2015
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Army medic Vanessa Limpag, alias Ka Kyle, is transported Wednesday night to her hometown in Zamboanga Del Norte, by her family. Ka Kyle, together with NPA commander Leoncio Pitao, alias Ka Parago, was killed in a military raid last Sunday afternoon in Paquibato District, Davao City.(John Rizle L. Saligumba/davaotoday.com)

Duterte urges NPA-AFP ceasefire as mourning for Ka Parago starts

Post author:JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Post published:June 30, 2015
Post category:Headline Parago Politics Special Reports
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Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte visited the first night of the wake of fallen New People’s Army commander Leoncio "Ka Parago" Pitao to pay his last respects.