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Wednesday, October 29, 2008 (Philippines)
KORONADAL CITY -- Around 300 farmers marched around the main streets Friday to deplore the apparent delay in the approval of a provincial environment code that contains a provision banning open pit mining in South Cotabato.
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Cost of war: P167.7M in aid; P258.3M in damage
ASSISTANCE extended to thousands of individuals displaced by the latest gunfights between the government and Moro rebels in parts of Mindanao stood at P167.7 million as of last week, the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) said.
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Critics nix deployment of troops in mining sites
KORONADAL CITY -- Anti-mining advocates here greeted with resistance the Department of National Defense's plan to deploy soldiers to foreign-backed mining projects for protection from communist attacks.
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