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Word: kidapawan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Ruby Sison is waiting for someone to kill her. I met Sison a few months ago at a cemetery in Kidapawan, a town on the lawless Philippine island of Mindanao. We were paying our respects to the activists and journalists George and Maricel Vigo, who were shot dead in June in broad daylight by motorbike-riding assassins while returning home to their five children. The killers were still at large, and local reporters were braving multiple death threats by keeping the Vigo murders in the news. A friend and left-wing activist, Sison had heard that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Philippine Shame | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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