Almeno 24 le persone assassinate nella provincia di Maguindanao

Police officers carry the body of a massacre victim which they recovered along a mass grave at a hillside in Datu Ampatuan, Maguindanao province, southern Philippines, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo placed two souuthern provinces under a state of emergency, giving security forces free hand to pursue gunmen who killed at least 24 people in one of the country’s worst election massacres. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)