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The Ampatuans did it, suspect now says

The Ampatuans did it, suspect now says

By Tue, Jul 12, 2011 12:14PM UTC View Comments The Ampatuans did it, suspect now says

In a sudden twist of events, one of the principal suspects in the worst single act of violence in Philippine politics pointed to his father and brother as the masterminds behind the gruesome massacre of 57 people, 32 of them journalists and media workers. The Philippine media reported Monday that former Autonomous Region in Muslim...

Suspect willing to testify in Philippine massacre trial

By Tue, Jul 12, 2011 11:25AM UTC View Comments Zaldy Ampatuan, center. Pic: AP.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A scion of a powerful political clan accused in the 2009 massacre of 57 people in the Philippines said Monday he would be willing to testify against his father and brother if the government accepts his offer. Zaldy Ampatuan, a former governor of a Muslim autonomous region in the southern Philippines,...

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