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American chopper fired at near Cotabato
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The attack on the aircraft prompted the USNS Mercy to
suspend humanitarian operations in the South
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: A US MH-60 helicopter was fired
at while on a humanitarian mission in Mindanao, reports said
Tuesday.
The chopper, operating from the USNS Mercy
hospital ship anchored off Maguindanao province, returned to deck
with two bullet holes in the tail rotor, according to CNN, which
quoted a US Navy report.
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6 rebels slain, 5 soldiers
wounded in Abra clash
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BAGUIO CITY: Six New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed while
five government forces were wounded after a fierce gun battle that
lasted for almost eight hours between the rebels and military in
Sallapadan, Abra on June 7, the military reported Tuesday.
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Kidnappers release local
trader after two weeks
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Kidnappers have freed a local trader after almost
two weeks in captivity in Mindanao, officials said Tuesday.
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Pampanga folk: End standoff between
two mayoralty candidates now
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MAGALANG, Pampanga: Local residents are urging police authorities to
once and for all resolve the long standing standoff at the municipal
hall by installing the rightful mayor of the town.
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FEATURE
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Bataan schools hold classes
except in an Aeta village
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ABUCAY, Bataan: Classes on the first day Tuesday
in public elementary schools in Bataan went on regularly, except in
an Aeta resettlement in Bangkal, a mountainous village in Abucay,
Bataan.
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Waterfront wins 3rd bidding
for Mimosa Leisure Estate
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CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga: Waterfront Philippines, Inc., a Filipino
corporation owned by the Gatchalian group of companies, appeared to
have won the bidding for the management and operation of the
215-hectare Mimosa Leisure Estate within the 4,400-hectare former US
military facility.
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Governor wants IRA payment in lump
sum
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LA TRINIDAD, Benguet: “If I were to decide, I want it monetized,
now.”
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