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Bishops oppose Swiss
mining in South Cotabato
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Damage to agricultural sector, aquatic resources
cited
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The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the
Philippines has stepped up the pressure for the provincial
government of South Cotabato to stop a big mining project in
Tampakan town.
“Large-scale mining is not moral, fair and
just,” Bishop Dinualdo Gutierrez of Marbel said in a pastoral
statement that was posted on the website of the bishops’
organization on Saturday.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Asian delicacy now swim
in Ifugao rice terraces
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BANAUE, Ifugao: Aside from so-called heirloom rice, tourists will
now also find dojo or weather loach in the paddies of the
world-famous rice terraces of Ifugao province.
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Soldiers overrun NPA camp in
Bukidnon
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Government forces overran a major camp of the New People’s Army (NPA)
after a three-hour gunbattle with about 60 rebels deep in the jungle
of Bukidnon in southern Philippines at dawn Saturday, the
government-run Philippine News Agency quoted the military as saying.
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Search is on for best Baguio journalists
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BAGUIO CITY: Nominations are now open for the top journalists of
Baguio for 2007.
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