Thursday, March 22, 2007

In Negros Occidental: Uprising in Hacienda

(Thursday, March 22, a.m.) - Tension mounted at a disputed hacienda in Negros Occidental early Thursday as policemen and soldiers "secured" the area in time for the "installation" of farmer beneficiaries there. Radio dzBB reported that a unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional Mobile Group barricaded the bridge leading to Hacienda Velez-Malaga in La Castellana town. (from GMA7)

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