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The Maguindanao massacre, also known as the Ampatuan massacre after the town where the mass graves were found,occurred on the morning of November 23, 2009, in the town of Ampatuan in Maguindanao province, on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. While the 58 victims were on their way to file a certificate of candidacy for Esmael Mangudadatu, vice mayor of Buluan town, they were kidnapped and brutally killed. Mangudadatu was challenging Datu Unsay mayor Andal Ampatuan, Jr., son of the incumbent Maguindanao governor Andal Ampatuan, Sr. and member of one of Mindanao's leading Muslim political clans, in the forthcoming Maguindanao gubernatorial election, part of thenational elections in 2010. The people killed included Mangudadatu's wife, his two sisters, journalists, lawyers, aides, and motorists who were witnesses or were mistakenly identified as part of the convoy.
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What are the negative and positive effects of state of emergency to the affected area related to the Mindanao massacre?
negative outcomes of a state of emergency
Should you remove the mindanao in Philippines yes or no?
Mindanao is a rich part of the Philippines. It boasts a lot of wonderful things and places that the Philippines is known for so I see no reason to remove it from the country.
Why were the colonist angry at Britain?
There is no main reason, they can be the acts, the massacre, or taxes.
What is the root of the word Mindanao?
danao is the root of mindanao cotabato is the root of mindanao
Where is the Mindanao trench?
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Mindanao Standard was created in 1984.
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Historical place in mindanao?
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Tradition of Mindanao
Who are the congressmen in mindanao?
Philippine House of Representatives in Mindanao, 2011
What do the dances in mindanao represent?
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What is the largest river in Mindanao?
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