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Chavit to talk with MILF
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Ex-Ilocos Sur governor says he’s qualified
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Newly appointed Deputy National Security Adviser
Luis “Chavit” Singson announced Sunday that he plans to have
talks with leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in a
bid to end hostilities in Mindanao.
Singson told The Manila Times that he would tap
his Muslim friends in getting in touch with the leaders of the MILF.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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NOTES & COMMENTS
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Federalism is not the problem
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There’s an axiom in public administration that
says there can be no sound decentralization until there has first
been centralization. I believe we should look closely at its
application to our situation.
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EXCLUSIVE
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Sulu sultan questions Malaysia’s real motives
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First of two parts
MAIMBUNG, Sulu: The 35th ruler of the Sultanate
of Sulu and North Borneo on Sunday accused Malaysia of having a
hidden agenda in brokering peace between the Philippines and the
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
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SPECIAL
REPORT: RP SPORTS
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Ramos spells out solution to
country’s sports problem
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Last of two parts
Former President Fidel Ramos directed the
Philippine Sports Commission to refine the strategic blueprint for
the “Sports for All” program. The Philippine Sports Commission
chairman was then Philip Juico.
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ANALYSIS
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Oil wealth masks Alaska’s challenges
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JUNEAU, Alaska: However much executive
experience Republican vice presidential pick Sarah Palin has gained
from her 21 months as Alaska governor, it is unlike that of any
chief executive in the 50 US states.
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McCain, Obama focus on economy
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado: Economic issues dominated the campaign
trail Saturday (Sunday in Manila) as presidential hopefuls Barack
Obama and John McCain battled over who could best lead the nation in
troubled times.
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Meralco buying more costly power from IPPs
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Sen. Loren Legarda is questioning why Meralco
continues to buy power at more expensive rates from the Lopez
family-owned independent power producers, when the National Power
Corp. (Napocor) offers cheaper prices.
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