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KIDS RISE FOR JUSTICE

KIDS RISE FOR JUSTICE

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Feb 16, 2014

Children also participated in the One Billion Rising for Justice Davao City Event, a campaign to end violence against women and children worldwide. (John Rizle Saligumba/ davaotoday.com)

MAYOR WANTS PROBE ON POLICE

MAYOR WANTS PROBE ON POLICE

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Feb 16, 2014

MAYOR WANTS PROBE ON POLICE. Mayor Rodrigo Duterte promises photojournalist Barry Ohaylan (left) that he will investigate police officers who hit Ohaylan when he was covering a rally Thursday that was dispersed by the police. Ohaylan suffered a gash in the head. (John Rizle Saligumba/ davaotoday.com)

GRIM FACES

GRIM FACES

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Feb 14, 2014

Farmers from Compostela Valley showed grim faces at a rally in front of the Commission on Human Rights office Friday to demand for the stop of military operations and support from government for their welfare. (Tyrone Velez/ davaotoday.com)

SURPRISE INSPECTION

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Feb 14, 2014

Inspectors from the Land Transportation Office conducted a random inspection of passenger buses at Ecoland Terminal and found this bus having a different engine chassis than the one registered.(Tyrone Velez/ davaotoday.com)

FAREWELL TO ARMM

FAREWELL TO ARMM

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Feb 13, 2014

ARMM Governor Mujiv Hataman bids fellow officials that this will ARMM Local Government Summit held in Davao City shall be the last, as the region will be replaced with the new Bangsamoro Political Entity brought by the peace agreement between the government and the MILF. (Ace Morandante/ davaotoday.com)

BLOCKED

BLOCKED

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Feb 13, 2014

Activists faced a phalanx of shield-wielding police that foiled their rally at the Waterfront Hotel where President Benigno Aquino addressed leaders of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao LGU summit. (John Rizle Saligumba/ davaotoday.com)

PHOTO: RENAMING DSWD

PHOTO: RENAMING DSWD

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Feb 10, 2014

Residents at Tacloban City express their frustration for not receiving any relief goods from the government even as three months have passed since Typhoon Yolanda swept the city. This picture was taken during a rehabilitation mission by Balsa Mindanao last week. (Earl Condeza/davaotoday.com)

CAPTURED BY AMERICA

CAPTURED BY AMERICA

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Feb 08, 2014

CAPTURED BY AMERICA. An American takes a snapshot of youth protesters commemorating the Filipino-American War of February 4, 1899 which ushered the American colonization of the Philippines. (Ace Morandante/ davaotoday.com)