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JdV to endorse
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Speaker Jose de Venecia said he will not stand in the way of the
impeachment case against Commission on Elections Chairman Benjamin
Abalos Sr., who has been accused of anomalies by the Speaker’s
son.
On Thursday, Iloilo Vice-Governor
Rolex Suplico filed the impeachment case, and for it to push
through, the Speaker of the House of Representative has to endorse
it within 10 days to a committee.
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UN body calls for
session on Myanmar
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GENEVA: The 47-member United
Nations Human Rights Council on Friday decided to hold a special
session on October 2 to examine the unrest in Myanmar, UN spokesman
Rolando Gomez said.
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GMA calls for
release of Aung San Suu Kyi
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President Gloria Arroyo urged the
Myanmar government to release pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi
and Buddhist monks who have been rounded up for staging protests
against the country’s military rulers.
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RP govt bans 500
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More than 500 people, including a
former US attorney general, were on a Philippine government
blacklist banned from entering the country because of supposed links
to terrorist groups, an international human rights group said
Friday.
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Miriam’s temper
flares anew
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A day after appearing meek and
apologetic for making Chinese slurs, Sen. Miriam Defensor
Santiago’s famous temper was again on display Friday.
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Lawyers asks SC:
Junk broadband
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A group of lawyers asked the
Supreme Court Thursday to nullify the controversial $330-million
National Broadband Network contract, which was awarded to Chinese
firm ZTE Corp.
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