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Monday, April 04, 2005 (Philippines)
| THE Cagayan de Oro faithful mark the Divine Mercy feast with sadness in their hearts following the death of Pope John Paul II Sunday. (Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro/Joey Nacalaban) |
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THE Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro said Sunday the death of Pope John Paul II is both a moment of sadness and rejoicing for the Church.
The Archdiocese is also calling on all to pray for the soul of the Pope and that the election of the new Pope will be fully guided by the Holy Spirit.
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Lawyers to lead bid to oust logging firm
MARIHATAG, Surigao del Sur -- The newly formed environmentalist group Save Surigao del Sur Movement which is composed of lawyers and working professionals in Surigao del Sur said they will take the cudgel of mounting ouster protest against log firm, Sudecor.
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Wave of protests seen to greet VAT
MILITANT groups vowed to stage more protest demonstrations here against Malacañang's proposal to increase the value added tax (VAT) from 10 percent to 12 percent.
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Sectoral groups draft own agenda
VARIOUS sectoral groups completed Sunday a series of workshops aimed at raising their concerns before government in a two-day forum entitled "Making Justice Work for the Poor" held at the Balay Mindanao Peace Center in Upper Bulua this city.
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