ccording to the Philippine media reports, nearly one hundred heavily armed militants kidnapped 51 hostages Including 34 official journalists Nov 23 in the southern Philippines island of Mindanao, Maguindanao province.
Local military said, 45 hostages have been killed beheaded to deat at present, most women were raped and murdered.
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo expressed strong anger, ordered to hunt down the murderer at all costs.

November 23rd, 2009
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The blast, in the Cannt area of the city, also wounded more than 65 others, said Imdad Ullah Bosal, a district coordination officer. Two women were among the dead, he said.
There are 9 soliders who may have plunged into the Pacific Ocean off southern California after a Coast Guard C-130 plane and a Marine AH-1 Cobra helicopter collided Thursday night.
“The incident is currently being investigated, but it is confirmed that hostile fire was not involved,” ISAF said in an earlier news release.