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‘Gambling lord’ killed in Virac

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January 26, 2006 | 12:00am
LEGAZPI CITY — Police are still clueless on last Sunday’s gunslaying of an alleged financier of illegal gambling and his companion in front of the former’s rented apartment in Virac, Catanduanes.

Chief Inspector Gil Francis Tria, officer-in-charge of the Virac police, said Mario Olino, 44, and his companion, a certain Edgar Tumagan, 42, had just stepped out of the apartment when unidentified men fired at them. — Celso Amo

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