Soldiers, Police Involved In Philippine Massacre - Government
MANILA (AFP)--Witnesses saw soldiers and policemen participate in the
election-linked massacre of at least 57 people in the southern Philippines,
Justice Secretary Agnes Devanadera said Friday.
Devanadera said many witnesses told prosecutors that members of the police and
military were among a group of more than 100 gunmen who fired at the victims.
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