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Monday, March 19, 2007 (Philippines)
| SLUGGERS. Daniel Ponce de Leon (right) of Mexico and Gerry Peñalosa trade blows during the fifth round of their WBO 122-pound boxing match in Las Vegas. Ponce de Leon won by unanimous decision. (AP Photo) |
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AFTER fielding separate candidates for Cebu governor in 2004, the Martinez and Osmeña families appear headed for an alliance this year, this time against reelectionist Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia.
“She would have been my candidate until I realized that she’s so Imeldific. Gusto kaayo’g mga buildings, mga monuments,” former Cebu governor Lito Osmeña said at a press conference yesterday that was also attended by 2004 gubernatorial candidate Celestino “Junie” Martinez Jr.
Pinoy Votes: Sun.Star Election 2007
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‘In the dark’ on lamps deal
FORMER Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) secretary Hermogenes Ebdane said that while he approved the funding for the lampposts bought in preparation for the Asean summit, he “was not involved in the procurement of those items.”
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Sonny questions timing of charges vs. John-John
A DAY after confirming his son’s plan to run for congressman of Cebu Province’s first district, former senator John “Sonny” Osmeña said he would not interfere with a justice department investigation on the former vice governor of Cebu.
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Church advises voters to use ‘laser’ in picking candidates
THE Catholic Church calls on its flock not to vote for undesirable candidates during the May 14 polls, using a decision-making guide that may be called “laser” vision.
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