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2 dead, 12 hurt in
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By Armand Galang, Correspondent
A candidate for municipal
councilor and a police sergeant were killed while 12 others,
including brothers running for mayor and vice-mayor, were wounded
when supporters of two political kingpins in Nueva Ecija shot it out
in Jaen town Thursday night.
It was the latest and worst
outbreak of violence in the run-up to the May 14 election, which has
already claimed at least 20 lives.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Masbate mirrors
RP’s ritual of poll violence
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The province of Masbate has the
distinction of not only being one of the country’s poorest but
also one of its most violent.
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GO probes Villar
for junking fellow bets
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THE Genuine Opposition has
started investigating reports that its senatorial candidate Manny
Villar has junked his ticket mates in favor of rivals in Team Unity.
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Campbell slay
suspect surrenders
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A woodcarver wanted over the
murder of a US Peace Corps worker in Ifugao has been turned in by
his mother, police said Friday.
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Educators
challenge language policy in SC
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Educators, writers and students
trooped to the Supreme Court on Friday to challenge the Arroyo
administration’s language policy.
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Platoon in killing
of schoolgirl grounded
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An Army platoon that figured in
the death of a nine-year-old girl mistaken for a communist child
warrior in Compostela Valley last month has been to restricted to
battalion headquarters, the military said Friday.
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Sectors endorse
Fresnedi
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Muntinlupa City mayoralty
candidate Lor Fresnedi has won the support of several organizations
going into the final weeks of the election campaign.
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