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Monday, June 11, 2007 (Philippines)
| An elderly couple take their midday nap on hammocks tied to tree trunks in a wooded area at Doña Vicenta Village Sunday. Indeed, nothing can beat the shade of trees, not even the energy-consuming air conditioner. (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag) |
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THE petition for an issuance of a preliminary injunction against the ordinance banning aerial spraying was finally put to rest Friday in a mood so cheerful it sent out everyone in the courtroom smiling, if not laughing.
The light mood was set by Regional Trial Court Judge Renato Fuentes of Branch 17 during the testimony of one witness from the group of interveners who was taking a long time to answer the lawyer.
Pinoy Votes: Sun.Star Election 2007 Coverage
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Landlords weren't properly compensated in Carp: DLR
IT'S not just the farmer beneficiaries who were unhappy with the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (Carp) but land owners too who were not properly compensated in addition to the long processing of government’s release of payment.
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MILF satisfied with peace forum
A Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) spokesman expressed satisfaction with the Malaysian-led International Monitoring Team-sponsored peace forum held Saturday in Cotabato City saying it was successful and productive.
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Army's main bomb division moved to Central Mindanao
THE Philippine Army has confirmed the transfer of the main bulk of its Explosive and Ordnance Division (EOD) team from Fort Bonifacio to Central Mindanao after a series of bombing incidents happened in the area the past months.
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