MANILA, Philippines --- Maguindanao Rep. Esmael "Toto" Mangudadatu said Wednesday he wants the death penalty for the principal suspects in the Maguindanao massacre, a decade-old case tagged as the most violent election-related incident in Philippine history. "Dapat lang. Dapat lang (It is just proper)," he said when asked in an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel if he believes that capital punishment, which has yet to be approved by Congress, "would have been apt" for the case. But Mangudadatu also said that should the suspects be declared guilty for the November 23, 2009 massacre, they should serve hundreds of years in jail for the death of 58 people, including his wife and 32 me...
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