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Tuesday, December 28, 2004 (Philippines)

Vigilantes on a roll: 3 men shot
After three more suspected robbers were shot yesterday, the police are checking if a vigilante group is now operating in Cebu City.

Two of the suspects died on the spot in front of the Philtrust Bank on Colon St. about 8:30 a.m. A third is still fighting for his life at the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC).

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Jomar Caballes and Rolando Taberon lie dead in front of a bank along Colon St. They were passing by with two other men when they were gunned down by a man on a motorcycle and wearing a helmet that covered his face. A third victim, Jurie Basillute, fled but was caught near the back gate of University of the Visayas and also shot and critically wounded.(Sun.star Cebu/Alex Badayos)

  Local News
Threat, unlawful attack ‘a must’
When are police killings justified? This question begs to be answered, with the media attention Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s proposed police Hunter Team is getting.
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Angry inmates sent to new jail
A standoff lasting almost 24 hours led Capitol to decide on the immediate transfer of inmates to the new provincial jail in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City.
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Aid pours as tsunami death toll climbs to 23T
COLOMBO—Rescuers piled up bodies yesterday along the tropical coasts of southern Asia a day after the biggest quake in four decades sent tidal waves crashing into nine countries. The death toll jumped to more than 23,000 people— more than half of them in Sri Lanka.
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Business
Tourist groups book visits to Cebu in 2005
Japanese biz sentiment in East Asia declines
Investors express interest in looking for RP oil, gas
Firms registered with Epza get refund of import duties
 
Opinion
Editorial: Counting the bodies
Obenieta: Let me try again
Roperos: Matter of survival
Cabaero: FPJ’s online memorial
 
Sports
P1 million up in 9-ball League
Imports tapped
Ababon, Abellanosa nail upset, top Tabura netfest
‘Semis spot was within reach’
 
Lifestyle
Bethlehem in Talavera
Who will be Miss Cebu 2005?
Nening’s hope for the New Year
Teaching values through words, music

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