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Thursday, August 18, 2005 (Philippines)
AFTER three days of hearings on the impeachment complaints filed against President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the House justice committee did not reach a decision on which of the three cases should be tackled by the body.
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Gov't eyes emergency powers to address oil crisis
THE government is readying a bill based on a Marcos era law that would give certain agencies emergency powers to impose energy conservation measures in case high world crude prices threaten to deplete the country's foreign exchange reserves, Energy Secretary Raphael Perpetuo Lotilla said.
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'Sound engineer' accuses opposition of 'conspiracy', 'sedition'
A MAN claiming to be a sound engineer who said the so-called "Hello, Garci" tapes of the opposition were spliced formally filed Wednesday before the Department of Justice (DOJ) charges of conspiracy to commit sedition, insurrection and obstruction of justice against two senators, two congressmen, a former Cabinet secretary and jueteng witnesses, among others.
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Health orders setting up of 'fast lanes' for dengue victims
ANTICIPATING more dengue cases in the country to appear in the next two to four weeks, the Department of Health (DOH) has told public and private hospitals to put up a "fast lane" counter for dengue victims.
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