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Saturday, October 02, 2004 (Philippines)

Palace willing to limit AFP chief's term to 3 years

DLSU team captain Mac-mac Cardona (L) hugs coach Franz Pumaren(R). The Green Archers bagged the 67th UAAP championship by unseating the defending champion Far Eastern University's Tamaraws with a dramatic 68-65 victory at the Aranet Coliseum Thursday. (Sun.Star Manila/Miko Santos)

MALACANANG on Friday said it is open to having a fixed term of three years for the Armed Forces chief of staff.

"Nararapat na pag-aralan ang ganitong panukala. Mayroon ding merit ang ganitong panukala (It is but right to study the proposal. The proposal has merit) and it deserves consideration," Presidential spokesman Ignacio Bunye said.

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	Local News
Gov't facilitates reunion of 25 Pinoy kids estranged from parents in Sabah MALACANANG Friday said government is working to reunite the 25 Filipino children detained in Sabah with their parents. [full story]
Palace defends support for embattled GSIS chief THE Arroyo administration Friday said Winston Garcia's continued stay as president and general manager of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is not due to an "ace" in his hands but because President Arroyo is giving him time to answer the charges against him. [full story]
De Venecia pushes leadership training for Muslim Pinoys HOUSE Speaker Jose de Venecia Friday announced the names of the 20 recipients of the 2004 Congressional Internship Program for Young Muslim Leaders (CIPYML) who will attend specialized training courses, visit various agencies of government and acquire hands-on experience in legislation and police formulation by working in the Congress for four months. [full story]

	Business
Boncodin allays fears on interest rate increase

	Lifestyle
Very special finale week set for Piolo's 'Mangarap Ka'
Diether Ocampo joins 'Marina'
'The Pillow Book' at UP Film Institute

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