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Philippine massacre suspect denies charge
Head of powerful clan says he did not order mass murder of rivals and journalists in 2009.
Last Modified: 01 Jun 2011 20:57
The head of a powerful clan in the Philippines denies he ordered the country's worst political mass killing. Andal Ampatuan is charged with murdering 57 people, includng 32 journalists, in 2009.

Al Jazeera's Azhar Sukri reports.

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