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MILF homeland deal dead |
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GMA govt still committed to
pursuing peace
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It’s final. President Gloria Arroyo reiterated that her
administration would no longer sign an agreement on ancestral domain
with the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) whatever
the Supreme Court decision on the homeland deal would be.
The President standing pat on her decision to
trash the territorial pact came as the European Union backed her
so-called paradigm shift in resolving the nearly four decades of
separatist conflict in Mindanao in southern Philippines.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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2 MILK PRODUCTS POSITIVE FOR MELAMINE
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The scare from contaminated China-made milk products has become real
for the Philippines, Russia and Vietnam and caused tempers to flare
up violently in Taiwan.
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RP economy more resilient than ever
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Despite the global financial crisis, the Philippine economy is more
resilient now than it ever has been, President Gloria Arroyo said
Friday.
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Democrats hopeful about bailout vote
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Leading Democrats voiced optimism on Friday that
the House of Representatives would back a revised financial rescue
package amid intense negotiations ahead of the pivotal vote.
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EXCLUSIVE
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‘Jueteng,’ illegal logging hound Isabela – Padaca
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Despite making great progress in governance and electoral reform,
Isabela Governor Grace Padaca said she faces much unfinished
business in her fight against illegal gambling and illegal logging.
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Palin escapes gaffes, but Biden wins debate
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ST. LOUIS, Missouri: Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah
Palin defied her critics with an aggressive, folksy showing in her
debate clash with Democrat Joe Biden, escaping without a disastrous
gaffe.
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Sen. John McCain pulls out of Michigan
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: With just over a month until the US presidential
elections, Republican John McCain has kept observers guessing with
his unusual strategy capped Friday when the campaign announced it
was pulling out of Michigan.
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Tamaraw making a
comeback
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The tamaraw has been a symbol of the endangered species in the
Philippines for some time, but conservation efforts may have helped
this animal become the new comeback kid of the animal kingdom.
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FEATURE
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Pinoy film wins in Tel Aviv festival
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A Filipino movie won in the recently concluded International
Children’s Film Festival in Tel Aviv, Israel, according to the
Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila on Friday.
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