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Monday, May 01, 2006 (Philippines)

Plum areas won’t go to Bry. Lahug
KEEPING THE PEACE. Special Weapons and Tactics members patrol the area near the Edsa Shrine in Manila amid warnings that the government will quell any Labor Day rallies that will turn violent. (AFP Photo)
LAHUG Barangay Captain Mary Ann delos Santos howled political harassment after Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña announced he will award “plum areas” to barangays that have boundaries disputes with Lahug.

Several barangays in Cebu are at odds with each other because of contending claims over areas where several establishments are located.

It is because each receives a portion of the real property taxes the establishments pay to City Hall.

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