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Thursday, September 28, 2006 (Philippines)

Plantation security heightened v. communist rebels
A diver is framed in an old tire as he swims past in the waters off Limao in the Island Garden City of Samal. Old tires were popular as artificial reef materials from 1970s to 1980s. (Sun.Star Davao/Stella A. Estremera)
THE Philippine Army is repositioning its forces in banana plantation areas after rebels successfully attacked and burned a banana plantation in Davao City two weeks ago.

Colonel Benito de Leon, spokesman of the Army's 10th Infantry Division, said the repositioning of their forces in banana plantation areas however would not affect their security efforts in other areas.

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Lakas seeks exec's help to solve Tagum council row
THE local chapter of the Lakas-CMD is passing the buck to their regional chapter to look into the controversy brought about by the appointment of their member to the Tagum City council.
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Army group goes 'green'
CARRYING shovels rather than rifles, Philippine Army's 4th Infantry Division soldiers walk daily to their designated areas inside their vast military reservation to plant Jathropa Curcas or simply "Jathropa" locally known as "Tuba-tuba."
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Councilor wants regulation of banana industry
AMID the controversy to ban aerial spraying in the city or not, a member of the City Council has suggested the creation of a body that will regulate the banana industry not only in the city, but in the whole country.
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