Seven Die in Central Philippine Festival Shooting
At least seven people, including the police chief of the province of Aklan, were killed and 30 wounded on Sunday when a gunman opened fire at a religious festival in the central Philippines, police authorities said. The “Ati-atihan” festival in honor of Santo Nino, one of the most revered Roman Catholic icons in the Philippines, was stopped, turning merrymaking into mourning for the victims. Full Story