Kamoteng Kahoy(2009)
Cassava
A story which happened in a small town in Bohol in 2005. Twenty one pupils died and almost a hundred were hospitalized after eating cassava cakes sold by an old woman, who might have accidentally used pesticide in her ingredients.
Movie: Kamoteng Kahoy
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Lorna
Lola Idang
Leticia
Leticia's husband
Joaquin
Mayor
Superintendent
Jaime
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A story which happened in a small town in Bohol in 2005. Twenty one pupils died and almost a hundred were hospitalized after eating cassava cakes sold by an old woman, who might have accidentally used pesticide in her ingredients.
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2009-06-10
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