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                    [ArticleID] => 245147
                    [Title] => Son of dad linked to blast gunned down
                    [Summary] => COTABATO CITY — Ski mask-wearing men shot dead the other night a son of a councilor tagged as the alleged mastermind of the Jan. 4 bombing of a basketball game in Parang, Maguindanao that left 22 people dead and 71 others wounded.


Police said the victim, Titingan Katab, son of re-electionist Parang councilor Abdul Katab, who has been in hiding since the bombing, died on the spot from multiple gunshot wounds.

The victim was reportedly playing cards with his friends in Barangay Miramar when he was shot with 9-mm. pistols. The gunmen fled in a brown Isuzu Highlander. [DatePublished] => 2004-04-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236685 [Title] => Evidence vs Parang blast suspect lacking [Summary] => COTABATO CITY — A state prosecutor has ordered the release from the Maguindanao provincial jail of a key suspect in the Jan. 4 bombing in Parang town that left 22 people dead, for lack of evidence linking him to the crime. [DatePublished] => 2004-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235381 [Title] => Suspect in Maguindanao bombing cries torture [Summary] => COTABATO CITY — A suspect in the Jan. 4 bombing of a basketball court in Parang, Maguindanao called on President Arroyo yesterday to intervene in his case as he was allegedly tortured by soldiers to implicate two key political leaders in the incident.

Officials of the Maguindanao provincial jail said the suspect, Kusain Taha, earlier identified as Omar Ramalan, was turned over to them already injured and "blindfolded" by members of the military police.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235291 [Title] => Parang blast suspect innocent, says mayor [Summary] => CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao — A town mayor who has custody of one of two primary suspects in the Jan. 4 bombing of a gymnasium in Parang, Maguindanao, insisted yesterday that the man is innocent and urged probers to go after the real culprits.

Speaking over Catholic radio station dxMS, an outfit of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate congregation in Cotabato City, Datu Toto Mangudadatu, mayor of Buluan town, said he is convinced of the innocence of suspect Suharto Ahmad.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235184 [Title] => Maguindanao blast suspect surrenders [Summary] => CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao — One of the two suspects in the Jan. 4 bombing of a basketball game in Parang, Maguindanao which left 22 people dead and 71 others wounded, turned himself in to a mayor the other day.

But the suspect, Suharto Ahmad, denied having any hand in the attack.

Brig. Gen. Agustin Dema-ala, commander of the Army’s 301st Infantry Brigade based in Tacurong City, said Ahmad, tagged by the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao police as one of the two blast suspects, is now under the custody of Mayor Datu Toto Mangudadatu of Buluan town.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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