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CEBU, Philippines – Retired Regional Trial Court Judge Ramon Codilla passed away yesterday at the Mactan Doctors’ Hospital. He was 70 year old. Codilla was in comatose before his death and doctors said he died due to cardiac arrest.

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"These killings are not just a terrible pain to bear for media in the Philippines," said Christopher Warren, International Federation of Journalists president.

Warren’s reaction came following the shooting to death of George Benaojan, a broadcaster of radio station dyDD and columnist of Bantay Balita in Talisay City, Cebu late last week.
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Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said the recent conviction of former police officer Guillermo Wapile last Nov. 29 was a "landmark decision" that would encourage witnesses to come out and testify on the killing of journalists.

Bunye noted the conviction marked the first time that somebody was finally made to pay for the murder of a journalist in the country.
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Western Mindanao Police director Chief Superintendent Servando Hizon said negotiation is ongoing for the peaceful surrender of PO1 Guillermo Wapile, the prime suspect in the gunslaying of Damalerio more than two years ago in Pagadian City.
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The suspect, Edilberto Mendoza, 55, who heads the barangay captains’ group in Bauan, Batangas, said he decided to surface to clear his name.

"I could not kill Arnnel or have him killed. He was a close friend and almost a brother to me. He helped me when somebody tried to kill me," he told reporters.
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Quoting the two witnesses, the National Union of Journalists in the Philippines (NUJP) said they have been receiving death threats and "are now living in constant fear for their lives."
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This development has prompted prosecutors to evaluate first and consolidate all evidence and testimonies before filing any case and issuing a warrant against any suspect.
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Two key witnesses to the slaying last month of Edgar Damalerio, a Pagadian City television and radio journalist who commented on corruption and other local issues, also received death threats, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.

Damalerio won an Association of Filipino Broadcasters award last year.
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CEBU, Philippines – Retired Regional Trial Court Judge Ramon Codilla passed away yesterday at the Mactan Doctors’ Hospital. He was 70 year old. Codilla was in comatose before his death and doctors said he died due to cardiac arrest.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310873 [Title] => ‘2005 turning into another devastating year for press freedom’ [Summary] => An international group of journalists see 2005 as "another devastating year for press freedom."

"These killings are not just a terrible pain to bear for media in the Philippines," said Christopher Warren, International Federation of Journalists president.

Warren’s reaction came following the shooting to death of George Benaojan, a broadcaster of radio station dyDD and columnist of Bantay Balita in Talisay City, Cebu late last week.
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Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said the recent conviction of former police officer Guillermo Wapile last Nov. 29 was a "landmark decision" that would encourage witnesses to come out and testify on the killing of journalists.

Bunye noted the conviction marked the first time that somebody was finally made to pay for the murder of a journalist in the country.
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Western Mindanao Police director Chief Superintendent Servando Hizon said negotiation is ongoing for the peaceful surrender of PO1 Guillermo Wapile, the prime suspect in the gunslaying of Damalerio more than two years ago in Pagadian City.
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The suspect, Edilberto Mendoza, 55, who heads the barangay captains’ group in Bauan, Batangas, said he decided to surface to clear his name.

"I could not kill Arnnel or have him killed. He was a close friend and almost a brother to me. He helped me when somebody tried to kill me," he told reporters.
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Quoting the two witnesses, the National Union of Journalists in the Philippines (NUJP) said they have been receiving death threats and "are now living in constant fear for their lives."
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 174236 [Title] => NBI, PNP at odds in radioman slay probe [Summary] => PAGADIAN CITY — The investigation into the murder of a radioman here became more complicated with the police and the National Bureau of Investigation pursuing different suspects, who remain at large.

This development has prompted prosecutors to evaluate first and consolidate all evidence and testimonies before filing any case and issuing a warrant against any suspect.
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Two key witnesses to the slaying last month of Edgar Damalerio, a Pagadian City television and radio journalist who commented on corruption and other local issues, also received death threats, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.

Damalerio won an Association of Filipino Broadcasters award last year.
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