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Friday, August 29, 2008 (Philippines)

Defense chief bares changes in offensives vs MILF

DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said there will be adjustments in the conduct of the military operations against recalcitrant Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels during the observation of the Muslims holy month Ramadan that begins next week.
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Soldiers told to uphold human rights THE Philippine Army on Thursday reiterated to its field commanders the need to respect human rights amid reports that the ongoing offensive against the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Mindanao has resulted in violations. [full story]
Cop, 'robber' killed in shootout A POLICEMAN and a suspected bank robber died in a running gunbattle that started in Makati City and ended at the Mandaluyong-Manila boundary before Thursday noon. [full story]
Arroyo is world's 41st most powerful woman PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ranked 41st among the most powerful women in the world. [full story]

	Business
CA upholds ruling vs LRTA's plea on ad contract
Foreign firm to invest more in RP's oil industry

	Lifestyle
Ex-comedienne dies
Marian gets emotional over dad's greeting
Mariel leaves Zanjoe, Angel in 'Varga'
'My Girl' cast sad about show's farewell

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