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Police return alert level to ‘normal’ |
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Estimates by police show only 15,000 attended the
Makati rally
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THE Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday
downgraded its alert level status from “full” to normal
following the peaceful holding of the interfaith rally in Makati
City on Friday, which called for the resignation of President Gloria
Arroyo.
Organizers estimated that around 70,000 people
comprised of activists and concerned citizens took part in the
rally, which was staged at the corner of Ayala Avenue and Paseo de
Roxas.
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De Castro ready for presidency
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FOR the first time, Vice-President Noli de Castro over the weekend
assured the public that he is ready to replace President Gloria
Arroyo if the chief executive decides to resign.
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100,000 protesters in NCR
can topple Arroyo—Joma
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The leader of the communist insurgency in the Philippines on
Saturday called for 100,000 Filipinos to gather in a street protest
in Manila to unseat President Gloria Arroyo.
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Two pilots killed in trainer plane crash
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An Indian national and a Filipino died when their training plane
crashed just outside the Philippine capital on Saturday, the Air
Transportation Office said.
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Villar: Monitor Filipina rape
case
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Full government assistance must be given to the 21-year-old Filipina
who was reportedly raped last month by a US serviceman in Okinawa,
Japan.
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Muntinlupa unveils new City Hall
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Muntinlupa Mayor Aldrin San Pedro led city officials on Saturday in
inaugurating the new Muntinlupa City Hall, which was destroyed by
fire on August 3, 2007.
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