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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

 

Abu Sayyaf kidnaps Ces Drilon, 3 others

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Abu Sayyaf militants have kidnapped a Filipino television journalist, two cameramen and a Muslim university professor on the southern island of Sulu, police said Monday.

Police said Ces Oreña-Drilon, a multi-awarded broadcaster of the television network ABS-CBN, her crew and their companion, Octavio Dinampo, were taken at the village of Kulasi in the town of Maimbung. Drilon’s team arrived in Sulu on Saturday from Zamboanga City, said Supt. Julasirim Kasim, the provincial police chief.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Ces Oreña-Drilon, one of four people kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf over the weekend, is a multi-awarded journalist.

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More than 20 million students will troop back today to more than 40,000 public elementary and high schools to kick off school year 2008 to 2009.

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More than 20 million students will troop back today to more than 40,000 public elementary and high schools to kick off school year 2008 to 2009.

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A witness to the murder of a poll official expressed shock and feared for her life upon learning that the alleged killer had escaped from detention.

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An unprecedented number of presidential appointees will be confirmed by the Commission on Appointments in its last plenary session Wednesday.

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A Roman Catholic bishop wants to put a stop to Christians and Muslims getting hitched.

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GEMS OF HISTORY

CALAMBA, Laguna, is well known as the hometown of national hero Jose Rizal. But there is a less bucolic side to its history.

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