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Friday, February 2, 2007

 

Police, military split over 
Tahir Alonto ‘resurrection’

By Jeannette I. Andrade and Anthony Vargas, Reporters

A police official said on Wednesday that he is certain Tahir Alonto, the leader of the Pentagon Gang who was reported killed in an air raid in 2004, is still alive.

The military, however, played it safe and said it was still double-checking if Alonto indeed survived the air raid.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Showing concern over the reported widespread trafficking in human organs in the country, President Arroyo on Wednesday instructed Health Secretary Francisco Duque to take steps to stop the illicit trade.

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UNDER heavy guard, former senator Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan on Wednesday signed up at the Commission on Elections as a candidate for senator.

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The cold spell nipping at the country would last at least two weeks more before the hot breath of summer takes over, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Wednesday.

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President Arroyo has commended the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for being one of the top 10 agencies in eradicating graft and corruption in the bureaucracy.

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FOLLOWING rumors that quickly spread late Tuesday evening that had Gov. Luis Singson of Ilocos Sur brought to the Asian Hospital and Medical Center in Muntinlupa City...

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THE Supreme Court (SC) 2nd Division affirmed the conviction of the pimp for convicted Rep. Romeo Jalosjos of Zamboanga del Norte.

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THE Department of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday confirmed heavily armed militants in Owerri, Nigeria, captured another Filipino oil worker.

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