Tuesday, December 16, 2003 (Philippines)

CAR BOMB ATTACK. Apparently undeterred by the capture of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, terrorists attacked a police station north of Baghdad, killing eight people and wounding 13, three of them civilians. In photo, Iraqi citizens gather around the charred vehicle used in the suicide bomb assault. (AFP FOTO) A LAND dispute between residents in Moalboal in southwestern Cebu and heirs of a Marcos crony prompted Gov. Pablo Garcia to order the deployment of more policemen to the town. About 2,00 families and 50 beach resort owners were asked to moved out because their lands are now owned by at least three holding firms. [full story]

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