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Tuesday, June 19, 2007 |
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Abductors of Bossi
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By Anthony Vargas, Reporter
The small band of gunmen holding
Italian priest Giancarlo Bossi as a hostage slipped through the
blockade set up by the military in Zamboanga Sibugay, a senior
military official said Monday.
Maj. Gen. Ben Mohammad Dolorfino
said Bossi’s kidnappers were no longer in a heavily forested area
of Naga town.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Resignations pour
into Palace
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Resignations from the heads of
corporations and financial firms owned or run by the government
poured into the Office of the President Monday as Malacañang
carried out the first phase...
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Ermita: Bury issue
of revamp
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Executive Secretary Eduardo
Ermita emphasized this point Monday as he sought to put an end to
reports of a high-level reshuffle that have been in the news since
last week.
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Comelec warned of
fake poll papers
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Aquilino Pimentel 3RD, who is
hanging on to 12th place in the senatorial contest, on Monday warned
that the Commission on Elections could be presented with doctored
documents if it holds its inquiry in Maguindanao.
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Lupao execs’
slay probers urged: Check drugs, NPA
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Police investigators should look
into the possible involvement of drugs and even the New People’s
Army (NPA) in the killing of cousins Alfredo “Patty” and
Virgilio “Boyet” Vendivil...
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Malaria cases on
the rise in Antipolo
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Seventeen residents of Antipolo
City were taken to hospital on Monday with symptoms of malaria, as
health officials prepared to fumigate several Antipolo barangays to
kill the mosquitoes that carry the disease.
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US envoy says
terrorism remains a big threat in RP
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US Ambassador Kristie Kenney said
on Monday that the US still sees terrorism as a big threat in the
Philippines, especially in Mindanao, even as she praised the efforts
of the Arroyo administration against insurgents.
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Taguig City
launches school feeding drive
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THE Taguig City government on
Monday launched a citywide feeding program dubbed “Hot Meal and
Milk for Day-Care Centers” as a way to fight malnutrition.
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