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Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Migrant worker shot dead in karaoke bar

by Asia Times staff March 4, 2019

A Filipino migrant worker who was home in the Philippines on vacation has been shot dead inside a karaoke bar in Quezon province. On Saturday evening in Barangay Comon, Christopher Espereto, a merchant marine, was with friends in a bar when a man, identified as Kenneth Avellano, approached him and shot him twice, Philippine Daily […]

Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, World

Bangladesh ‘war on drugs’ ignites killing controversy

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