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Sayyaf beheads 6
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Six road workers kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf extremists were found
beheaded Thursday in Jolo.
The severed heads of the six
mostly-Christian workers were found in the jungles of Jolo by
soldiers, four days after the workers were seized while heading to a
government road project, said Major General Ruben Rafael.
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Julia’s remains
await autopsy in Manila
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The United States on Thursday
confirmed the body found in a mountainous area in the northern
Philippines was that of missing Peace Corps volunteer Julia
Campbell.
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Campus killer sent
video to TV station
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US campus killer Cho Seung Hui
cast himself as a martyr in a hate-filled video he posted to a
television network during a pause in the massacre of more than 30
people.
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UN
panel tells RP:Pay rights victims
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THE Philippine courts violated
the rights of those who were tortured, killed and disappeared during
the 1972-86 martial-law regime of the late President Ferdinand
Marcos by letting eight years pass before rendering a judgment on
their claim, the United Nations’ Human Rights Committee ruled on
Thursday.
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2 media men
ambushed in Lucena
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Two journalists narrowly escaped
death after being ambushed by gunmen on Thursday in the latest in a
string of attacks on the press.
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Pilot killed as
plane crashes near airport
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A light plane crashed and
exploded in a subdivision in Parañaque City right next to the
Manila domestic airport on Thursday, killing its pilot.
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High Court
rejects Cibac’s petition
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The Supreme Court has rejected
the petition of a party-list group of Jesus is Lord leader Eddie
Villanueva for a second seat in Congress in the 2004 election.
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Erap has check-up,
birthday bash
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FORMER President Joseph Estrada
on Thursday celebrated his 70th birthday with a wish that the
midterm polls be free from fraud.
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