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                    [Summary] => COTABATO CITY - A suspected Moro separatist guerrilla tossed a grenade at a grocery store in Kabacan, North Cotabato last Sunday night, injuring nine people, the military said. 


The grenade hit the roof and rolled down the storefront before exploding, wounding nine customers, including a 10-year-old girl, said Maj. Julieto Ando, the local military spokesman. 


He said the authorities suspected that the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) could be flexing its muscles ahead of proposed peace talks. 


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                    [Title] => 9 sugatan sa granada
                    [Summary] => COTABATO CITY – Siyam katao ang nasugatan kabilang na ang  anim na grabe ang tama ng sharpnel sa katawan makaraang masabugan ng granada na inihagis ng isang lalaki na pinaniniwalaang miyembro ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels habang ang mga biktima ay naghuhuntahan sa harapan ng isang tindahan noong Linggo ng gabi sa Kabacan ng bayang ito.


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Police said the victim, Dr. Pablito Pamplona, director of the Agricultural Research Center of the state-run University of Southern Mindanao in Kabacan, North Cotabato, was rescued from his captors immediately after he was snatched in the town proper of Kabacan, a critical town 97 kilometers northeast of this city.


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KABACAN, North Cotabato - Two more victims of the powerful bomb blast that
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fatalities in the attack whose perpetrators are still unknown. 

This town's police chief, Chief Inspector Raul Supiter, said Emily Alvarez and
Ivy May Cando died while undergoing treatment for shrapnel wounds at local
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                    [Title] => No clues yet on North Cotabato department store bombing
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KABACAN, North Cotabato - Probers are still uncertain about the identities of
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pregnant woman dead and 18 others wounded even as local leaders are blaming the
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Senior Superintendent Abelardo Villacorta, Region 12 police intelligence chief,
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KABACAN MAYOR WILFREDO BATAGA

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pregnant woman dead and 18 others wounded even as local leaders are blaming the
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) for the incident.

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Cotabato residents seek relief of ‘soft’ Cotabato police head

June 16, 2002 - 12:00am

Beleaguered residents of North Cotabato’s Kabacan town have called for the immediate relief of their provincial police director for hesitating to arrest their mayor and her husband, implicated in the killing...

Nation

9 injured in grenade blast in Cotabato store

By John Unson | March 6, 2001 - 12:00am

COTABATO CITY - A suspected Moro separatist guerrilla tossed a grenade at a grocery store in Kabacan, North Cotabato last Sunday night, injuring nine people, the military said. The grenade hit the roof and rolled...

Nation

9 sugatan sa granada

March 6, 2001 - 12:00am

COTABATO CITY – Siyam katao ang nasugatan kabilang na ang anim na grabe ang tama ng sharpnel sa katawan makaraang masabugan ng granada na inihagis ng isang lalaki na pinaniniwalaang miyembro ng Moro Islamic...

Probinsiya

2 KIDNAPPERS KILLED: Cops free agricultural scientist from captors

By John Unson | December 30, 2000 - 12:00am

COTABATO CITY — Lawmen freed a kidnapped agricultural scientist and killed two of his kidnappers, said to be "lost command" Moro guerrillas, in a shootout in North Cotabato yesterday morning. Police...

Nation

Death toll in Cotabato store bomb explosion reaches 3

By John Unson | February 16, 2000 - 12:00am

KABACAN, North Cotabato - Two more victims of the powerful bomb blast that rocked this town last week have died, bringing to three the number of fatalities in the attack whose perpetrators are still unknown....

Headlines

No clues yet on North Cotabato department store bombing

By John Unson | February 12, 2000 - 12:00am

KABACAN, North Cotabato - Probers are still uncertain about the identities of the people responsible for the bombing of a department store here that left a pregnant woman dead and 18 others wounded even as local...

Headlines