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                    [Title] => Manila judge becomes fifth to inhibit self on South Cotabato bet's murder case
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A Manila regional trial court (RTC) judge inhibited himself from trying a defeated South Cotabato mayoral candidate’s murder case yesterday, the same day he was supposed to hand down a decision.
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                    [Title] => Poll hot spots in South Cotabato identified
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KORONADAL CITY — Police have identified four towns in South Cotabato as potential hot spots in the coming May 2007 elections due to its history of violence and the emergence of possible political contenders.


Newly-installed South Cotabato police director Senior Superintendent Robert Kiunisala told The STAR that the possible hot spot areas in the province are the towns of Tampakan, Polomolok, Surallah and T’boli.


Kiunisala said they considered the towns as "hot spots" due to recorded poll-related violence in previous elections.


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                    [Title] => Town official, trader cleared of murder raps
                    [Summary] => KORONADAL CITY — A municipal administrator and a businessman, tagged as the alleged masterminds in the killing of a mayoralty candidate in last year’s polls in South Cotabato, have been cleared of murder charges by the Department of Justice. 


In a nine-page resolution, Justice Secretary Raul Gonzales dismissed the charges against Tampakan municipal administrator Bienvenido Barroso and businessman Henry Barroso due to insufficient evidence.


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                    [Title] => Slay raps vs town official dropped
                    [Summary] => KORONADAL CITY — The court has dropped murder charges against a municipal administrator and three others for lack of sufficient evidence in connection with the killing of a mayoral candidate in Tampakan, South Cotabato four months ago.


Cleared by Tampakan Municipal Trial Court Judge Marie Ellingrid Baliguat were municipal administrator Bienvenido Barroso and three others known only as Tots, Norton and Pol.


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                    [Title] => Family of slain South Cotabato pol seeks justice
                    [Summary] => Koronadal City — The family of a former mayoralty candidate who was gunned down in nearby Tampakan town last Wednesday morning, is crying out for justice for his death. 


Gregorio Banal, 51, a prominent businessman and former mayoralty bet of Lakas-CMD (Christian Muslim Democrats) in Tampakan, was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding men with a caliber 9-mm. pistol while he was attending to his car on the roadside of Daisy street in the town proper at about 11:10 a.m. 


Superintendent Romeo Rufino, South Cotabato police chief, said Banal sustained nine gunshot wounds. 

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                    [Title] => Talunang kandidato itinumba
                    [Summary] => CAMP AGUINALDO – Tinambangan at napatay ang isang talunang mayoralty bet ng partido ng Lakas sa Tampakan, South Cotabato ng mga hindi kilalang armadong kalalakihang nakamotorsiklo habang ang biktima ay nagmamaneho ng dyip sa kahabaan ng  Kamagong Street, Tampakan noong Miyerkules ng gabi, Hulyo 28, 2004.


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Newly-installed South Cotabato police director Senior Superintendent Robert Kiunisala told The STAR that the possible hot spot areas in the province are the towns of Tampakan, Polomolok, Surallah and T’boli.


Kiunisala said they considered the towns as "hot spots" due to recorded poll-related violence in previous elections.


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                    [Title] => Town official, trader cleared of murder raps
                    [Summary] => KORONADAL CITY — A municipal administrator and a businessman, tagged as the alleged masterminds in the killing of a mayoralty candidate in last year’s polls in South Cotabato, have been cleared of murder charges by the Department of Justice. 


In a nine-page resolution, Justice Secretary Raul Gonzales dismissed the charges against Tampakan municipal administrator Bienvenido Barroso and businessman Henry Barroso due to insufficient evidence.


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                    [Title] => Family of slain South Cotabato pol seeks justice
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Gregorio Banal, 51, a prominent businessman and former mayoralty bet of Lakas-CMD (Christian Muslim Democrats) in Tampakan, was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding men with a caliber 9-mm. pistol while he was attending to his car on the roadside of Daisy street in the town proper at about 11:10 a.m. 


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