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Wednesday, February 28, 2007 |
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US offers help in
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By Anthony Vargas and Francis
Earl Cueto
THE US Ambassador to the
Philippines, Kristie Kenney, on Tuesday offered her government’s
help to investigate hundreds of extrajudicial killings in the
country, which have targeted mostly Left-leaning activists.
Kenny’s offer came after separate
investigations by the Melo Commission and UN Special Rapporteur,
Philip Alston, blamed the military for many of the killings.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Jesus had wife,
son says new docu film
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A new documentary by Titanic
director James Cameron claims Jesus had a wife and a son, citing
evidence from his alleged burial site that contradicts the Bible’s
account that the Christian Son of God was single.
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GMA approves
last-ditch CGFNS lobby
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President Arroyo on Tuesday swept
aside Labor Secretary Arturo Brion’s advice to honor the
Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools’ (CGFNS)
requirement for a retake of the tainted 2006 nursing test...
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GO packs VCD with
reminders of scams
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The Genuine Opposition is set to
come up with a VCD containing all the scandals that have rocked the
Arroyo administration as part of their election campaign strategy.
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RP childbirth rate
reflects eco gap
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WOMEN from well-off families face
less risk while giving birth than do women from poorer families, the
representative in the Philippines of the World Health Organization
said.
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Filipino nanny
saves 6 kids; gets $25,000
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WHO says a good deed is never
rewarded?
After risking her life to save her employers’ children, a
30-year-old Filipino was rewarded with $25,000 as a “gift” for
her heroic act.
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Kiko finally on
his own
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Reelectionist Sen. Francis
“Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday put an end on the speculations
about his position in the Genuine Opposition (GO), saying he would
run as an independent candidate.
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SPECIAL REPORT
: PAGCOR
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Internet casinos
use free SanMig beer as come-on
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The main reason for the growth of
Pagcor’s web-related business was the aggressive rollout of
Internet casino stations (ICS) nationwide. Operated by Pagcor-authorized
entities and branded as Games.com...
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