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Malacañang to stop Cha-cha plans
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Malacañang is willing to abandon attempts to amend the 1987
Constitution, after getting much flak for suggesting it to resolve
the decades-old Muslim secessionist movement in Mindanao, in a
report posted on the website of GMA-7 television network.
In a report aired over dzBB, Presidential
Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza reportedly said the Arroyo
government is aban-doning its bid to amend the Constitution, even
while saying the move was meant to pave the way for the forging of a
peace agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Rebels belie AFP claims of
destruction of bases
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Amid latest reports of two dead rebels in
clashes and rebels felling a mobile communication tower, exiled
rebel leader Jose Maria Sison debunked claims of the Armed Forces of
the Philippines (AFP) that it had destroyed 13 guerrilla fronts,
reduced the total number of guerrilla fronts to only 87...
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Rich-poor gap widens
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The gap between rich and poor in the Philippines is widening, with
the richest 10 percent of families raking in more than a third of
the country’s total income, according to government data released
Saturday.
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CHR wants to help police,
military on national ID
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The Commission On Human Rights (CHR) is reportedly eyeing close
cooperation with the human rights offices of the Philippine National
Police (PNP) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in mapping
out their action plan on a national ID system.
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Police: Victims’ kin can sue
Ayalas for damages
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A police official on Friday said families of the victims of the
Glorietta 2 blast in October 2007, can still file cases and seek
damages even if the Ayalas end up being spared criminal charges to
be filed by the Philippine National Police (PNP).
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