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Bride-to-be jumps off hotel, survives

Talomo River overflows; 120 families evacuated

3 die; vice mayor, 5 others hurt in mishap

Thursday, May 08, 2003 (Philippines)

Bride-to-be jumps off hotel, survives
A WOMAN jumped from the fifth floor of a downtown hotel in Cebu City after a brief confrontation with her American fiance yesterday afternoon.

Twenty-four-year-old Alma (not her real name) lost some teeth but she is now in stable condition in a private hospital. Cable wires softened her landing, saving her from certain death.

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TWINS JOINED, AT BELLY are doing well, four months after their separation. Mark and Joseph Dagoro were admitted at the Cebu Doctors Hospital 18 hours after they were born in Ormoc City. A 20-member team operated on them last New Year’s Day, the first successful “operative separation” in Cebu. Left: news clip of the story about the twins in Sun.Star Cebu’s issue of Jan. 1, 2003. (FOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO SUN.STAR)

  Local News
Condo use v. Sars blocked
PLANS to use the Cebu City Government owned condominium along N. Bacalso Ave. as an isolation unit for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) patients are meeting stiff resistance.
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Cebu news fotogs group condemns Tomas ‘rudeness’
THE organization of media photographers and cameramen in Cebu condemned the way Mayor Tomas Osmeña berated and drove away Sun.Star photographer Amper Campaña from Cebu City Hall last Monday.
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SC asks MTC judge: Explain complaints filed by 2 litigants
THE Supreme Court (SC) Office of the Court Administrator has asked a Municipal Trial Court judge to show cause why she should not be “suspended, disbarred or otherwise disciplinary sanctioned” for alleged violations of the code of professional responsibility.
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Business
SaveMore to open at Elizabeth Mall
Prolonged Sars crisis to hit RP-Europe trade: envoy
Life underwriters to hold convention at Waterfront
US, Singapore sign landmark free trade agreement
 
Opinion
Editorial: Police fundraising
Famador: Another blessing in disguise
Wenceslao: Mayor has ‘Sars’?
Mongaya: Filinvest replies
 
Sports
Cviraa will not join Palaro
Dondon lifts SMB; SLR stuns Thunder
Defending champ wins; locals ousted
CBF prez wants players tested for drugs
 
Lifestyle
A medical mission sponsored by God
Serna: Leyte Dance Troupe combines old, new
Utzurrum: Fiery Felipe Ramirez, gregarious Grace Chan
Magsaysay: A double celebration

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