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Farmers belie police report that argument led to killing of Negros farmers

MANILA — Task Force Mapalad (TFM) belied reports that a heated argument between farmer-beneficiaries and security guards of Hacienda Velez-Malaga in La Castellana, Negros Occidental ensued prior to the shooting last Monday that left two farmer-beneficiaries killed and six others wounded.
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Guant?namo: Amnesty International responds to Military Commission Judge?s ruling to drop Khadr charges

Jumana Musa, Amnesty International?s legal observer at the military commission hearings in Guant?namo Bay for the last two years issued the following statement in response to today?s significant ruling by…

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