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Military braces for
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New troops comeahead of rallies on EDSA anniversary |
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An Army unit has been deployed throughout Metro Manila to brace for
a coup against the government of President Gloria Arroyo, the
military said Friday.
“It [deployment] will form part
of our operational readiness and contingencies to prevent any
attempts [at a] power grab,” the region’s military commander
Maj. Gen. Fernando Mesa told reporters.
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Lozada files
kidnapping charges vs. govt officials
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A key witness in the aborted
national broadband project on Friday filed charges of kidnapping and
attempted murder before the Department of Justice against government
officials involved in his alleged abduction...
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Govt warns PUVs on
transporting protesters
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The Land Transportation
Franchising and Regulatory Board warned operators of public utility
vehicles that they might be violating their respective franchises if
they allow their units to be used in transporting rallyists.
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Gains of people
power lost because of ‘greed’–FVR
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Former President Fidel Ramos on
Friday bewailed how the gains of the 1986 and 2001 people power
revolts were lost due to “greed, corruption, and apathy.”
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US troops under
tight watch after Pinay rape story
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TOKYO: The US military is set to
tighten rules for its troops living off base after a series of
crimes involving its servicemen, as a Philippine official confirmed
Friday that a Filipina is claiming that an American soldier raped
her.
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Ateneo de Naga,
PSHS top Times’ essay contest
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Students from the Philippine
Science High School Main Campus and Ateneo de Naga topped the 2007
National Essay-Writing Competition organized by The Manila Times and
The Manila Times College.
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Terrorists in new
bombing plot–general
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: The military on
Friday warned that terrorists may launch a series of attacks on
Metro Manila in retaliation for the killing of a Jemaah Islamiah
bomber in the country’s troubled Mindanao region.
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