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Monday, December 03, 2007 (Philippines)

DAR chief to lead probe on Sumilao land case
THE affected residents in one of the Surigao towns. (Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro/Ben Serrano)
AGRARIAN Reform (DAR) Secretary Nasser Pangandaman is personally taking charge of investigating the Sumilao case after the Office of the President has remanded the matter to him.

In a ruling dated November 16 but was only publicly disclosed this week, the Office of the President tasked the DAR to hear the petition of Sumilao farmers to revoke a 1996 land use conversion order that effectively spared the disputed 144-hectare Quisumbing estate from agrarian reform coverage.

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A SUSPECTED Batang Mindanao 29 (BM 29) member was shot down by pursuing police last Friday, after the suspect tried to victimize a Barangay Bugo route passenger jeepney.
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THE Provincial Government has yet to fully assess the damages wrought by typhoons "Lando" and "Mina" in Misamis Oriental the past weeks.
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300 more flee in Surigao
LIANGA, Surigao del Sur--Another 300 evacuees were reportedly added to the nearly 2,000 evacuees in adjacent San Agustin town who fled the ongoing conflict between the military and the communist New People's Army (NPA) rebels.
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