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  Nida Blanca slay ... - Jul. 08, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
THE NIDA Blanca murder trial was scheduled to start Tuesday at the Pasig regional trial court, almost two years after the screen legend was found dead inside her car, GMA-7's "Unang Balita" reported.
The policeman who discovered Blanca's bloodied corpse at the parking lot of the Atlanta Center building in the municipality of San Juan east of Manila in November 2001 would be the first to take the witness stand for the prosecution.
Among those accused in Blanca's killing are her American husband, Roger Lawrence Strunk, and self-confessed hitman Philip Medel Jr.
www.inq7.net /brk/2003/jul/08/text/brkpol_5-1-p.htm   (159 words)

  
 Nida Blanca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nida Blanca (January 6, 1936–November 7, 2001) was a prolific Filipino actress who starred in more than 150 movies and television series.
She was stabbed to death in a high rise parking lot in Manila on November 7, 2001.
Inq7.net - Nida Blanca's husband nabbed in the US for her murder
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nida_Blanca   (96 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
I was sorry for Nida because she was the only one working)," she said.
De la Paz said Blanca told her in early 2001 that she was considering filing a divorce.
She said Blanca was tired of the problems caused by her husband who was also an alcoholic.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=27099   (1258 words)

  
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Medel alleged that Blanca's husband of 22 years, Rod Lauren Strunk whom he referred to as "Bakling," hired him to act as "lookout" in the killing of the actress to claim inheritance.
The movie career of Blanca, born Dorothy Jones to an American soldier and a Filipina mother, spanned 51 years and more than 100 films, including the longest-running television sitcom "John en Marsha" in which she played the caring wife to a poor but loving husband portrayed by Dolphy.
Meanwhile, Gualberto said Blanca's relatives were still trying to locate her last will and testament wherein she reportedly left all her assets to her only daughter from a previous marriage, Katherine Torres.
www.radiopinoyusa.com /matanglawin/ml-11-19-2001.html   (1322 words)

  
 eBalita - a FREE service that provides you the latest news from the Philippines through the Web and E-mail
The Nida Blanca murder case may finally be turned over to a regional trial court by next month.
The NBI charged Strunk with parricide for Blanca's murder, tagging him as the mastermind of the murder.
The NBI and the Philippine National Police (PNP) described Strunk as an irresponsible and lazy freeloader who was financially dependent on Blanca.
www.ebalita.net /go/news/news.php?id=832   (447 words)

  
 Manila Standard Today -- Ex-general indicted in Nida Blanca murder case -- dec06_2005
At present, only Philip Medel, the confessed killer of Blanca, is facing trial for her murder.
The justice department also indicted Blanca’s American husband, Rod Lawrence Strunk, but he managed to leave for the United States and defeat a government request for his extradition.
Blanca’s daughter, Kaye Torres, has appealed the justice department recommendation and wants Kintanar indicted as an accomplice as well.
www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=news04_dec06_2005   (533 words)

  
 Nida Blanca's daughter ... - Nov. 18, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
No longer a tearful orphan, Kaye Torres, the only child of slain actress Nida Blanca, emerged Monday prepared for "a battle" not just for justice for her mother's brutal murder but against officials whom she accused of neglecting the extradition case in the United States against the prime suspect, Blanca's American husband Rod Lauren Strunk.
She faced reporters at the tomb of Blanca, also known as Dorothy Jones, at the Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina City four days after a California court dismissed an extradition case against Strunk due to "conflicting and inconsistent evidence" that the DoJ and the NBI had submitted.
She also criticized Wycoco for "feeding" rumors that Blanca had received 200 million pesos from former Joseph Estrada in two installments -- 50 million and 150 million.
www.inq7.net /nat/2003/nov/18/text/nat_4-1-p.htm   (1320 words)

  
 Blanca - www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/CC/CCBLANCA.html
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listintra.com /?q=blanca   (425 words)

  
 Manila Standard: The Future is Ours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
It was at the parking lot of Atlanta Center where the lifeless body of the actress was found early the next day inside her car parked at the sixth floor of the building.
Francisco said the woman he saw with Nida Blanca was about 65 years old at the time.
Andrada “Anji” Dalasdas, has identified Strunk as one of four men whom she saw on the night of Nov. 16 at the parking lot of Atlanta Center, carrying what appeared to be the limp body of Blanca from a van to a car.
www.manilastandardonline.com /mnlastd?page=police01_jan18_2005   (597 words)

  
 Manila Standard: The Future is Ours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The brutal murder of movie actress Nida Blanca in November 2001 has much greater impact on the public than the assassination of political figures.
The NBI presentation included profiles of Blanca, Strunk and Philip Medel Jr., as well as an analysis of forensic evidence from the crime scene.
According to the draft presentation, Strunk even cupped his hands on the window of the Nissan Sentra where Blanca’s brutally murdered body was found in the early morning of Nov. 7, 2001.
www.manilastandardonline.com /mnlastd?page=police03_aug12_2003   (313 words)

  
 ABS-CBN Interactive
The result of the second round of preliminary investigation in the Nida Blanca case angered the camp of the actress on Monday.
Harriet Demetriou, private lawyer for the Blanca camp, berated the panel of prosecutors and demanded Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez to dismiss the panel, or she would immediately file a motion for reconsideration.
"It is not remote to surmise that respondent Elena had met Nida Blanca and facilitated the departure of Nida Blanca from or served as the means to bring Nida Blanca out of the building, leaving behind her car.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=24035   (1057 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | METRO > DOJ creates panel  to concentrate on Nida Blanca case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The panel will be in charge of issuing subpoena against the additional suspects and for conducting a preliminary investigation on the account of the murder provided by the three witnesses.
The panel is distinct from the DOJ panel working for the extradition of Rod Lauren Strunk, Blanca’s husband and the primary suspect in the murder.
Gonzalez is confident that the DOJ and the panel could prosecute the case faster now that new witnesses—journalist Ronnie Francisco and a woman—have surfaced.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/jan/22/yehey/metro/20050122met4.html   (168 words)

  
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By GABRIEL S. Charges were filed against three more suspects in the Nida Blanca slay, but the actress’ daughter Kaye Torres is not all that happy that a former military official was not a principal suspect.
While rumors are circulating that he is already dead, gossip, however, has no room in the determination of probable cause and until concrete proof is presented as to his existence, his liability in the slaying of actress Nida Blanca is established," the panel’s resolution read.
Blanca was found lifeless insider her green Nissan Sentra at the Parking area of the Atlanta building on November 7, 2001.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/12/05/MTNN2005120550995.html   (589 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | METRO > DOJ revamps prosecution panel on Nida Blanca slay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
THE Department of Justice on Tuesday revamped the panel of prosecutors handling the controversial Nida Blanca murder case.
An insider in the justice department said the revamp had been triggered by a conflict of opinion among members of the panel.
had been charged by the justice department with murder arising from killing of Blanca in November 2001 at the parking lot of the Atlanta Centre on Annapolis Street, Greenhills, San Juan.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/aug/17/yehey/metro/20050817met7.html   (232 words)

  
 Issues Monitor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Nida Blanca's driver appears before police to clear himself
President Arroyo addressed yesterday the 56th United Nations General Assembly and appealed to its member-countries to hinge the fight against poverty with the international fight against terrorism.
Nida Blanca's driver, Tony Borja, gave himself up yesterday to the Task Force Marsha to deny that he drove for Blanca on November 6, or the day before the actress was found brutally stabbed to death in the back seat of the car.
www.pia.gov.ph /issues/2001/is011117.htm   (169 words)

  
 Nida Blanca pics | archives | how now, brownpau?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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hownow.brownpau.com /archives/2001/11/nida_blanca_pics   (101 words)

  
 Balita - Linking Filipinos worldwide with news since 1994
However, the panel considered it disturbing her clandestine appearance at the Atlanta Center parking area together with Martinez at about the same time that the late actress was noticed to have left the building premises.
The panel found Kintanar to be implicated as accessory in the murder of the actress for allegedly conducting a surveillance on the death of Ms Blanca and for instructing Medel to report to him and not to someone else.
But the lawyer of Kate Torres, daughter of Ms Blanca, would filed a motion for reconsideration to name Kintanar not as accessory but principal to the crime because Kintanar provided the personnel and logistics in the murder of the popular actress.
news.balita.ph /html/article.php/20051205175729734   (954 words)

  
 Manila Standard: The Future is Ours
A third witness in the Nida Blanca murder case has surfaced, saying he saw the actress coming out of Atlanta Center, escorted by two men and a woman, to a pickup van on the night the crime took place.
He was there,” Gonzales said, adding that the strength of the testimonies of two new witnesses alone was enough for the Department of Justice to prepare a new request for the extradition of suspected mastermind Rod Strunk, Blanca’s husband.
Judge Alex Quiroz, who is handling the Blanca murder case, granted the request of NBI Dir.
www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=police03_jan14_2005   (339 words)

  
 Pinoy Kasi -- Appreciation (November 20, 2001)
He was mourning the death of Nida Blanca, one of his best friends and co-star.
And seeing Nida Blanca’s mourning mother, who must be in her 80s, I wondered about what we do for parents whose children die before them?
It wasn’t just Nida Blanca’s death that got me reflecting.
pinoykasi.homestead.com /files/2001articles/11202001_Appreciation.htm   (946 words)

  
 Issues Monitor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Police claims major breakthrough in Nida Blanca murder case
President Arroyo arrived in Washington D.C. confident that her scheduled meeting with US President George W. Bush would usher in not just more military assistance, but also development aid to the country's economy.
The Philippine National Police announced yesterday what it called a major breakthrough in the investigation of the killing of actress Nida Blanca after a confessed killer surrendered to police and pointed to Blanca's husband, Rod Lauren Strunk, as the alleged mastermind.
www.pia.gov.ph /issues/2001/is011120.htm   (206 words)

  
 Peyups : Where Bright Minds Meet
Sometimes something, some little event or brief encounter, comes along and stares you in the eyes long enough until you realize that you've been looking at everything in the wrong way.
The subject line read: FW: Never shown in the limelight: Nida Blanca.
Her image is splashed all over my screen, a shattered star.
www.peyups.com /article.khtml?sid=455&mode=&order=0   (485 words)

  
 philippine actress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
THE DEPARTMENT of Justice will refile its request to extradite the key suspect in the murder of Philippine movie actress Nida Blanca before the US courts after it was denied due to lack of probable cause one of its officials said Tuesday.
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