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Pro-mining village chief slain
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Violence erupts as provincial govt, mining firm face
off
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BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya: The village chief of
Didipio, Kasibu town was shot dead by unidentified on May 29,
raising fears of violence erupting as a result of his killing in the
wake of an ongoing standoff between pro and anti-mining villagers.
Superintendent Domingo Lucas, officer-in-charge
of the provincial police office, identified the fatality as Didipio
Barangay Chairman Paul Baguilat, 55, who was shot at least four
times by unidentified men while on his way home on Thursday.
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Military maintains Zamboanga City
remains safe, secure after the blast
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The Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the
Philippines have ordered their troops in Zamboanga City to
“strengthen” security measures following a powerful bomb
explosion outside an Air Force base in the city that killed two
people and wounded several others Thursday.
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MILF denies allegations
linking group to bombing
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Muslim rebels negotiating peace with the government
strongly denied Friday police allegations they were behind deadly
bomb attack in the city on Thursday.
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Govt approves mining exploration in Benguet
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BAGUIO CITY: The Mines Geosciences Bureau of the Department of
Environment and Natural resources has permitted the Royalco
Philippines Incorporated...
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Ex-soldier among 3 arrested in bank heist
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CABUYAO, Laguna: A former soldier was among three people arrested
Friday over the murder of 10 people in one of the Philippines’
deadliest bank robberies, police said.
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Dobermann appointed rice research director
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Los Baños, Laguna: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
has appointed a leading German soil scientist as head of its
research programs for the next 5 years.
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