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City administrator, Atty. Zuleika Lopez, situates US Ambassador Sung Y. Kim, about the bomb blast incident at the Roxas night market along Roxas Avenue in Davao City. The US ambassador paid a courtesy call on Wednesday, December 14 to Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

US Ambassador to the Philippines, Sung Y. Kim offers flowers to the victims of night market blast during his visit at the memorial marker on Wednesday, December 14 in Davao City. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Col. Gilbert I. Gapay delivers his speech as he assumes the position as the new ?commander of the Joint Task Force Haribon. The Change of Command Ceremony was held on Thursday, Dec. 15 at the Naval Station, Panacan, Davao City. (Robby Joy Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Madaum agrarian reform beneficiaries cut down the remaining banana trees owned by Lapanday Foods Corporation after they reclaimed their land on Friday, Dec. 9 in Barangay Madaum, Tagum City. An estimate of 10 hectares of land were denuded already since the ARBs began cutting down the banana trees on Tuesday. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)