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Wednesday, January 30, 2008 |
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Murder in Manila court |
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Former Misamis Occidental town mayor gunned down
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A former mayor of a Misamis Occidental town was
gunned down inside the Manila Regional Trial Court on Tuesday,
prompting the Supreme Court to demand for beefed up security.
There is now an urgent need for law enforcers to
secure courtrooms, which are normally stationed inside city or
municipal halls, Chief Justice Reynato Puno said in a statement.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Pangilinan turns down
position in Liberal Party
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Already divided into two factions, the Liberal
Party (LP) became even more fragmented after Senate Majority Leader
Francis Pangilinan, the former party chairman, begged off from any
party position in the faction headed by Sen. Mar Roxas 2nd.
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De Venecia, Nograles draw up
battle lines for speakership
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Opposing camps have drawn the line in the battle
for the Speakership of the House of Representatives.
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RP power sector to get
bulk of ADB funds for 2008
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The power sector may get the bulk of the total
funds of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) that are available to
finance Philippine development projects in 2008.
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Govt OK’s P75-B stimulus package
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President Gloria Arroyo approved an economic
stimulus package of P75 billion to sustain the growth momentum and
withstand the impact of a possible US recession.
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Jamby calls Pia ‘a brat,’ walks out of
hearing
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The Senate debates have apparently degenerated
into name-calling.
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Bush to focus on Iran, Iraq, fears
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WASHINGTON: President George W. Bush warned against pulling the plug
on his Iraq strategy and assured the US public—now more worried
about the their economy than the war—that help was on the way.
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