Police Pursuing Leads in Zamboanga City Slaying of Basilan Judge
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Police Pursuing Leads in Zamboanga City Slaying of Basilan Judge

A special police task group is pursuing leads and gathering forensic evidence in the fatal ambush of a Basilan-based judge gunned down while heading to the port in Zamboanga City. The motive and background of the incident remain unclear.

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