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Monday, August 07, 2006 (Philippines)

Government owes workers agency P200 million: chief

THE National Government has unsettled debt since 1982 to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (Owwa) amounting to nearly P200 million, Owwa Administrator Marianito Roque said on Sunday.
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Gov't mulls allowing international team to probe killings NATIONAL Security Adviser Norberto Gonzales said Sunday the administration may let an international fact-finding team to look into the spate of extra-judicial killings, particularly those involving militants and journalists. [full story]
Communist group maintains 'undercover combatants': military AN ANALYST of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Sunday the New People's Army (NPA) has "tens of thousands" of "part-time combatants" on top of at least 7,400 regular fighters engaging government forces in a protracted war that started about 37 years ago. [full story]
Palace repeats call for passage of anti-terror bill MALACAÑANG on Sunday appealed again to Congress to enact into law the anti-terrorism bill in order to nip the terrorist threat without the need for massive military operations. [full story]

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