MANILA, Philippines — Zamboanga City journalist Ma. Vilma Rodriguez was shot dead by riders in the city on Tuesday night, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) said on Wednesday.

The 56-year-old Rodriguez, who worked for radio station e-Media in Zamboanga City, was sitting at a store near her house when she was shot.

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