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Sunday, March 29, 2009 |
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To save Red Cross hostages |
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Government succumbs
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Government on Saturday finally gave
in to Abu Sayyaf demands to pull out troops or the terrorists would
behead one of three Red Cross hostages in Sulu province.
Interior Secretary Ronaldo Puno
was quoted by local journalists as saying that troops will pull out
beginning Saturday from the terrorists jungle stronghold where the
aid workers are being held captive.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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More than 100
Filipinos captives of Somali pirates
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The latest hijackings have hiked
the number of Filipinos abducted by the pirates to 104—the second
highest number next to November 18, 2008 figures that reached
108—according to the Foreign Affairs department.
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President orders
Alvarez on emissions
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President Gloria Arroyo has
ordered Secretary Heherson Alvarez, Presidential Adviser on Global
Warming and Climate Change (OPACC), to make an urgent call on the
international community to cut global greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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27 killed in
Maguindanao MILF vs. govt Fighting
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ZAMBOANGA CITY: At least 27
Muslim rebels and government soldiers were killed in fierce clashes
in the southern Philippines, where security forces are battling the
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
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Drilon: Malacañang
bent on ‘Cha-cha,’ GMA installation
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FORMER Senate President Franklin
Drilon on Saturday said Malacañang’s move to amend the 1987
Constitution through a House Resolution was part of a “grand
deception plan designed to install President Arroyo...
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PNP pushes amnesty
for unrenewed arms licenses
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THE Philippine National Police
(PNP) command over the weekend agreed in principle to asked
President Gloria Arroyo to issue an Executive Order to allow the PNP
to give an administrative amnesty on unrenewed firearms licenses.
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DEAR PAO
By Persida Acosta
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OFW faces problem
with seller of townhouse
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I bought a townhouse in 2005 for
P500,000 payable in 5 years. My last year of payment is in May 2009.
Can the title to the house and lot be transferred in my name after
I’ve paid my last installment?
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