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– Journalist killed in Philippines, first under President Duterte (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News December 22, 2016

Journalist Larry Que's murder came after he published a column, which criticised local officials and their alleged negligence in allowing the setting up of a crystal meth laboratory in Catadunanes, Philippines.
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