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Monday, April 16, 2007 (Philippines)
| MANNY CONNECTS. Jorge Solis (left) of Mexico, takes a punch from Manny Pacquiao during their WBC Super Featherweight Championship bout in San Antonio. Pacquiao won by TKO in eight rounds. (AP Photo) |
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FOUR persons, including a policeman, were killed in a dawn shootout involving members of warring fraternities in Barangay Pagsabungan, Mandaue City yesterday.
The shots rang out around 2:30 a.m., not far from a benefit dance in Lower Hermag.
Luis Dimpas III, reportedly an Alpha Kappa Rho (Akrho) member, died on the spot, while PO1 Herminio Caylan of the Regional Mobile Group expired at the Cortes General Hospital.
Pinoy Votes: Sun.Star Election 2007
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Next time, ‘knock out poverty’
PRESIDENT Arroyo urged Filipinos to use Manny Pacquiao’s victory over Jorge Solis as an inspiration to battle poverty and other social ills.
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P5M burned in anti-fire month
FIRES last March left seven persons dead and 21 others injured, including a firefighter. They also destroyed more than P5 million in property, making it “the most destructive” Fire Prevention Month in recent years.
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It’s ‘back to barangays’ for candidates
IN SITIO Baca, a narrow and dark alley leads to a thickly populated community in Barangay Apas. It’s a dead end up ahead, but it is a comfort zone for incumbent Cebu City officials seeking reelection.
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