Tuesday, February 1, 2011

DOJ FORMS TEAM TO INVESTIGATE BOTANIST'S DEATH


By Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
leonardoJustice Secretary Leila de Lima has officially constituted a panel of prosecutors to conduct a preliminary investigation on the murder complaint filed by the family of slain ethnobotanist Leonard Co against officers of the Army’s 19th Infantry Battalion.

Co and 2 of his companions were killed in Kananga, Leyte during a military operation last November 15, 2010.
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