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- ↑ "Traditional Moro welcome awaits Ampatuan". The Philippine Star. September 30, 2005. Archived from the original on August 22, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
- ↑ Conde, Carlos H.; Norimitsu Onishi (November 25, 2009). "Suspect in Philippine Election Killings Surrenders". The New York Times . Retrieved November 26, 2009.
- ↑ "On Zaldy Ampatuan's furlough, NUJP asks: Where are state prosecutors in this?". MindaNews. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ↑ Filipino journalists protest DOJ order clearing 2 in massacre. Mindanao Examiner, April 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Agra reverses ruling on Maguindanao massacre suspects". GMA News. May 5, 2010. Archived from the original on August 17, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
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