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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 |
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Abu Sayyaf kidnaps Ces
Drilon, 3 others |
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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
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Drilon: Multi-awarded television journalist
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Ces Oreña-Drilon, one of four people kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf
over the weekend, is a multi-awarded journalist.
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World food prices up
60% in last two years
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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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20 million kids
return to public schools today
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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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Dalaig murder
suspect bolts jail in Bicutan
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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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Mass confirmation
of officials set
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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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Bishops against
Christians, Muslims getting married
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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
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Chinese in Calamba
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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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