Philippines honors Massacre Victims

Posted by Winona Writer on 11/23/2010 · Leave a Comment

Manila, Philippines (CNN) — Filipinos on Tuesday marked the first anniversary of what are considered the worst politically motivated killings in recent Philippine history.President Benigno Aquino declared November 23 a national day of remembrance for the dozens of victims. He wore a black commemorative armband on Tuesday.A march was planned to retrace the path of the victims’ doomed convoy, which was ambushed on November 23, 2009. Read full story

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