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Monday, September 24, 2007 (Philippines)
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will leave for New York on Tuesday night to attend the 62nd United Nations (UN) General Assembly, meet with US business groups and the Filipino community, and watch actress-singer Lea Salonga perform in Broadway’s Les Miserables.
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Education chief welcomes Cyber-Ed suspension
EDUCATION Secretary Jesli Lapus welcomed the suspension of the US$400 million Cyber Education Project (CEP) but stressed he felt sorry for the students who will benefit from the program and said it would further delay efforts to raise the standards of education in the country.
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Continuance of deployment ban in Iraq proposed
THE Presidential Middle East Preparedness Committee (PMEPC) recommended not to lift the deployment ban in Iraq due to still unstable “situation” there.
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Court says 2 dismissed local officials may continue works
THE Court of Appeals (CA) has ruled that the respective administrative liabilities of two elected officials in Metro Manila, who were both dismissed from service by the Office of the Ombudsman, have been effectively obliterated with their reelection to office.
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