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2 grandmas die in blaze

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February 19, 2004 | 12:00am
Two sexagenarian siblings were killed in a pre-dawn fire that razed their house in Zamboanga City last Sunday, police said.

The fatalities were identified as Milagros Cabato, 60, and her elder sister, Candelaria Gomez, 61, a retired public school teacher who had been bedridden for a long time.

A relative, Erwin Gomez, 25, suffered minor burns and injuries. — Christina Mendez

BEDRIDDEN

BURNS

CABATO

CANDELARIA

CANDELARIA GOMEZ

CHRISTINA

CHRISTINA MENDEZ

ERWIN GOMEZ

GOMEZ

MILAGROS CABATO

ZAMBOANGA CITY
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