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Wednesday, February 06, 2008

 

Civilians among dead in Sulu clash

A village leader accused the government forces of having wrongly killed civilians

SULU ISLAND: The military on Tuesday ordered an investigation into the killing of eight people in fierce clashes between security forces and Abu Sayyaf militants in Sulu province.

Seven of those killed in the town of Maimbung were civilians, among them four women, two children and two teenagers, and an army soldier who was on a break.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

STA. CRUZ, Zambales: Mining companies here are squabbling over precious minerals found in the mountainous part of this town.

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BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya: A Catholic school teacher here has been the subject of numerous complaints of alleged sexual harassments reportedly committed against some of his pupils of prominent families.

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SPECIAL FEATURE: BUREAU OF CUSTOMS

The Bureau of Customs (BoC) recently came up with a plan to make the agency more effective in securing international trade supply chain, giving them maximum efficiency in clearing goods.

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