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Pacquiao pummels Barrera, wins in 12
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LAS VEGAS: Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao continued his mastery
over veteran Marco Antonio Barrera on Sunday with unanimous 12-round
decision in their super featherweight fight.
It was a rematch of their 2003 bout that was
also won by Pacquiao who dominated Barrera with superior hand speed
and harder punches.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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DepEd fails to distribute textbooks
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The Department of Education has only itself to
blame for shortage of textbooks and for the fact they’re full of
grammatical and other errors, according to a report.
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GMA moves to protect Cyber Ed
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After scrapping the national broadband network
deal, President Gloria Arroyo rallied her forces around the
cyber-education project to give it “protection” from
“unnecessary controversy.”
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Barangay polls needed to check accountability
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The October 29 polls is a time to hold barangay
officials accountable for their policies and actions, said Alex
Brilliantes, internationally renowned local government expert and
dean of the National College of Public Administration and Governance
at the University of the Philippines.
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SK training youths tobe ‘trapo’—students
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Yet another reason to abolish the Sangguniang
Kabataan, or SK, is because it has become a training ground for “trapos,”
the local term for traditional politicians.
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Loren’s protest edges toward dismissal
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The electoral protest case file by Sen. Loren
Legarda against Vice-President Noli de Castro has edged even closer
to dismissal.
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Philippines jubilant after Pacquiao win
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Fans across the Philippines were thrilled Sunday after boxing hero
Manny Pacquiao beat Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in a grudge match
that brought much of this Southeast Asian nation to a standstill.
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