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Monday, April 04, 2005 (Philippines)
| People gather around the alleged "miraculous fountain" in Barangay New Pangasinan, Koronadal City. The fountain is supposedly able to cure illnesses. (Sun.Star General Santos/Bong S. Sarmiento) |
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CONTROVERSIAL police superintendent Willie Danange was relieved from his post as head of the General Santos City Police Office (GSCPO) last week, days after his name was dragged in the murder of a lady columnist who was shot by unidentified gunmen on Maundy Thursday.
Police Regional Office (PRO) 12 Director Antonio Billones, however, quickly said Dangane's relief has nothing to do with the slaying of Marlene Esperat.
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Sluice mining banned in Tampakan
KORONADAL CITY -- The Provincial Government of South Cotabato has issued a closure order on banlas (sluice) mining activities now taking place also in Tampakan town, where an Australian-backed firm is also developing a large-scale mining venture.
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City Gov't to acquire more housing sites
THE City Government is planning to develop additional housing and resettlement sites this year to accommodate the close to 2,000 poor families in the city who are homeless.
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Reds probe slaying of journalists
KORONADAL CITY -- Communist rebels operating in Sultan Kudarat province are conducting their own probe on the fresh murder of journalist Marlene Garcia Esperat, vowing to mete revolutionary punishment on persons found guilty for her death.
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