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Friday, November 07, 2008 (Philippines)
| Comedian John Lapus says Kris Aquino is fond of being impersonated just as long as the impersonator is also as glamorous as the female TV host. (Sunnex/Jill Beltran) |
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AFTER failing to get a hold of US president-elect Barack Obama over the phone, Malacañang on Thursday said a meeting with Obama is not up in the agenda of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo when she goes to the US this month.
This was contrary to earlier statement of Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, who made mention that a possible meeting with Obama is high in Arroyo's agenda.
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Military bares MILF breakdown
THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said two base commands of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are in the brink of dissolution, as a result of internal squabbles and morale problems.
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Prosecutors reject Sulpicio's counter-affidavits
A PANEL of prosecutors on Thursday refused to accept the respective counter-affidavits submitted by owners of shipping firm Sulpicio Lines on the complaint filed by victims of the sinking of the ill-fated M/V Princess of the Stars.
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Arroyo calls anew for passage of Carp extension
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo renewed calls for Congress to pass the bill extending the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (Carp), saying land reform and farmland ownership could drive a person to join the insurgency rebels.
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