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Saturday, December 22, 2007 |
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Esperon implicates
Lacson
in failed 2006 coup |
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Senator denies involvement and questions AFP
chief’s motives in making the revelation |
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By Anthony Vargas Reporter
THE Armed Forces (AFP) on Friday
implicated Opposition Sen. Panfilo Lacson in a coup plot that was
foiled by government forces early last year.
A visibly irritated AFP Chief,
Gen. Hermogenes Esperon Jr., also scored the opposition lawmaker who
earlier aired his strong opposition in giving the military chief a
term extension.
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Customs seizes
shabu chemicals, pornographic DVDs
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PROHIBITED chemicals, which if
processed could yield some P700 million worth of methamphetamine
hydrochloride, more popularly known as “shabu,” were intercepted
by the Bureau of Customs on Friday.
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Congress asked to
restore funds for devt projects
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President Gloria Arroyo said she
will ask the bicameral conference committee tackling the 2008
P1.227-trillion budget to restore some P1-billion in allocation for
development projects in conflict-ravaged areas...
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386 illegal
vehicles impounded
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The Presidential Task Force
Kontra Kotong and Kolorum (PTF-KKK) impounded 386 motor vehicles of
various types for operating illegally as public utility vehicles
during its campaign against colorum vehicles...
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I’m no smuggler
of cars–JV Ejercito
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S
AN Juan Mayor Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Friday said he is
no smuggler and branded as “misleading,” newspaper reports that
linked him to ownership of several smuggled vehicles.
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Sweden to close
Manila embassy in June 2008
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THE Swedish Embassy in Manila
will be closing its doors on or before June 30, 2008, an advisory
from the embassy’s website stated.
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Mediaman convicted
of libel seeks help
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THE protection of the Department
of Justice was sought by the spouse of jailed broadcaster Alexander
Adonis, for fear for the life of her husband.
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16 students
qualify for Math Olympiad finals
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SIXTEEN students from various
schools in the country qualified for next year’s Philippine
Mathematical Olympiad (PMO) finals.
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