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Cagayan de Oro

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Cagayan de Oro

City (pop., 2000: 461,877), northern Mindanao, Philippines. Located along the Cagayan River near the head of Macajalar Bay, it was established as a mission station in the 17th century and fortified by the Spaniards. Chartered as a city in 1950, it has become northern Mindanao's transportation and commercial hub.

Cagayan de Oro 

a city and port in the Philippines, on the northern part of the island of Mindanao, on the Bay of Macaja-lar. It is the administrative center of Misamis Oriental Province. Population, 92, 600 (1969). It is a center of the fishing industry and also has food-processing enterprises and garment factories.
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Edgar Salida and a certain Renico, in their 40s, were killed when their house was hit by landslide in Cagayan de Oro, southern Philippines, on Tuesday, the first time the storm hit the Philippines.
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Police said Labares was in a critical condition in hospital following the shooting in the southern city of Cagayan de Oro on Mindanao Island.
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