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newsinfo.inquirer.net Ampatuan Jr. held at NBI Not guilty, says main suspect in massacrePhilippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 01:40:00 11/27/2009 Filed Under: Crime and Law and Justice, political killings, Election Violence, Maguindanao Massacre Most Read Other Most Read Stories x News Massacre witness surfaces, tags Ampatuan Ampatuan Jr. held at NBI 400 Ampatuan bodyguards under probe -- PNP Arroyo still friends with Ampatuans Ampatuan cousin asks govt to respect due process Ampatuan charged with multiple murder at DoJ Pampanga mayors set stage for Arroyo candidacy Raps vs Ampatuan just the beginning—Palace Massacre suspect brought to NBI jail Ampatuan surrender not enough for Mangudadatus News Most Read RSS Close this GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Andal Ampatuan Jr. was in denial and even tried to hide his face behind a scarf under a barrage of questions from reporters asking if he masterminded Mondays massacre of 57 people. There is no truth to that, said Ampatuan, mayor of Datu Unsay town in Maguindanao, ruled by his family that is a close ally of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The reason I came out is to prove that I am not hiding and that I am not guilty. Ampatuan was placed in government custody after his brother, Gov. Zaldy Ampatuan of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, turned him over to Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza Thursday morning. But as Mayor Ampatuan stepped out of the helicopter that transported him from Shariff Aguak town to <b>...</b>