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Wednesday, June 03, 2009 |
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NGO denounces ‘food blockade’ in South |
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Evacuees insist, ‘Justice delayed is justice
denied; food delayed is food denied as well’
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COTABATO CITY: The Mindanao Peoples’ Caucus (MPC) on Tuesday
denounced the continuing food blockade imposed by the military in
some of the embattled towns of Maguindanao province.
In a statement sent to The Manila Times, the
group claimed receiving complaints from humanitarian agencies and
from leaders of the internally displaced persons or evacuees that
the military is undermining relief operations by dictating when
and how much relief should come in to the evacuation sites.
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Government’s anti-smuggling group files
charges vs. Taiwanese businessman, 4 others
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CRIMINAL charges have been filed before the Department of Justice
(DOJ) against a Taiwanese businessman and five others for illegal
melting of millions of pesos worth of Philippine coins for use in
the manufacture of bronze hardware.
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Land mines slow release of hostage, says Puno
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Land mines planted by Islamic militants are slowing efforts to
secure the release of an Italian Red Cross worker being held hostage
in Jolo, a senior Cabinet official said Tuesday.
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Military denies food blockade allegation
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The Philippine military on Tuesday denied allegations made by a
Mindanao based group regarding the imposition of a flood blockade in
Maguindanao and the United Nation has already cleared the
institution of any wrongdoings.
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City council imposes ban on sale of sex videos,
other pornographic materials
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BAGUIO CITY: Councilor Betty Lourdes Tabanda on Monday asked the
members of the Baguio City Police Office headed by Police Senior
Supt. Enrique Salapong and other concerned agencies here to
implement the penal provisions of the law banning the display and
sale of sex videos in the city.
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