Grim Anniversary for Shocking Filipino Media Massacre
Gunmen in the southern Philippine province of Manguindanao appear to have celebrated the fifth anniversary of the biggest murder of media workers in world history by assassinating Dennix Sakal, one of the two witnesses to the Nov. 23, 2009 massacre and wounding a second, Butch Saudigal.
The two were employees of former Mayor Andal Ampatuan Jr., who is be…
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