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Friday, September 15, 2006 (Philippines)

Student’s death spurs Cebu cops
Next year's host will be Malaysia. Datuk Lim Si Ching (right), speaker of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Malaysia, accepts the gavel of the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Organization (AIPO) from Philippines House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Raul V. del Mar. Philippines hosted the just-ended Aipo assembly, its 27th, in Cebu City.(Sun.star photo/Amper Campaña)
A student was shot dead in a jeepney robbery Wednesday night, raising questions on the effectiveness of increased police visibility as Cebu prepares for an international summit.

Carmela C. Cabañog, a third-year computer science major of the University of Cebu, died of a gunshot wound in her chest, before reaching the Cebu City Medical Center. She was 19.

Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 Director Silverio Alarcio Jr. called for a 10 a.m. conference today with officials of the Cebu City, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu police, to reassess how well they’ve fielded operatives in these cities.

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Snuffed out with killing of farmer’s daughter by robber
Carmela C. Cabañog was an honor student since her elementary years, which persuaded her parents to send her to college, using what little money they earned from farming in the mountain barangay of Salamanca, Ginatilan, Cebu.
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A P30-MILLION budget that will enable the Bureau of Food and Drugs (Bfad) 7 satellite laboratory in Cebu to provide more services was approved during a Senate hearing last Wednesday, an official said.
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