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Ni ALLAN POPA Mula noong araw na hindi ka umuwi, hindi na pinatay ang ilaw sa labas ng inyong bahay. Nanatili itong nakasindi, tanglaw sa napipintong pagbalik. Maging sa mga gabing kinailangang isara ang bintana, nagkasya sila sa pagsilip sa makitid na bitak ng liwanag, patuloy kang tinanaw sa kurba kung saan ka lumilitaw sukbit…
Kin of victims assert those killed were farmers, call for an immediate and independent investigation on the mass killing of 14
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