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An armored personnel carrier (APC) seen here in front of a mansion of the Ampatuans in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao

SC urged to revoke martial law in Maguindanao

abs-cbnNEWS.com as of 12/07/2009 12:49 PM

MANILA - Maguindanao Rep. Didagen Dilangalen on Monday asked the Supreme Court to nullify Presidential Proclamation 1959, which imposes a state of martial law in the province of Maguindanao.

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