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Lacson strikes out
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More fireworks expected during interpellation |
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By Efren L. Danao, Senior
Reporter
Sen. Panfilo Lacson focused his
attack on Sen. Joker Arroyo on Monday, calling him a “rabid
defender” of Senate President Manuel Villar Jr. and a turncoat for
defending him.
Lacson’s privileged speech was
a continuation of a Senate row that erupted last week, shortly after
Villar had announced his candidacy to run for president in 2010.
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Minority senators
still plotting to oust Villar
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The Senate minority is still
moving for the ouster of Senate President Manuel Villar Jr., Sen.
Richard Gordon said on Monday.
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MILF guilty of
double talk – AFP
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Muslim separatist rebels from the
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) trained foreign militants and
recruited child soldiers while engaged in peace talks with the
government, military intelligence officials said Monday.
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Govt warns public
to avoid milk products from China
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The Department of Trade and
Industry (DTI) has asked local retailers to pull out milk products
imported from China on reports that they had been contaminated with
the chemical melamine, which can cause kidney failure.
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White House rivals
focus on economy
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SCRANTON, Pennsylvania: White
House contenders Barack Obama and John McCain focused on the
troubled US economy Monday, expressing doubts about a $700-billion
government bailout for crippled Wall Street...
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US crisis may
lessen tourists, official warns
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The current financial woes in the
United States could spoil the air travel market in the Philippines,
as Filipino migrants and American tourists may defer visiting the
country, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said Monday.
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Obama ribs McCain
about fleet of 13 cars
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WASHINGTON: Barack Obama’s
backers Sunday branded Republican John McCain as out of touch and
guilty of betraying US workers after it was reported his family owns
13 cars, including several foreign models.
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Govt mulls ban on
sailor deployment to Somalia
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Nearly 100 Filipino sailors are
being held by pirates around the Horn of Africa, the Department of
Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Monday.
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