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November 27th, 2009 at 1:01 am

Filipino who lost wife in massacre files candidacy (AP)

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Gubernatorial candidate and vice-mayor Ismael Mangudadatu, center, talks to reporters before burial rites for victims of Monday's massacre in Buluan town, Maguindanao province, southern Philippines on Thursday Nov. 26, 2009. A scion of a powerful clan suspected in the massacre of 57 people in an election caravan in the southern Philippines turned himself in Thursday amid mounting pressure on the government to crack down on lawlessness and warlords. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)AP - A politician whose wife and relatives were among 57 people massacred in the southern Philippines in an apparent bid to stop him from running for governor filed his candidacy Friday for the election.


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