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Monday, April 14, 2003 (Philippines)
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(The Sun.Star website is updated every 1 a.m., Philippine time and as often as news alerts from the network come in. If you are having difficulty getting the updates, click on the refresh button of your browser. -- Editors)
| WORLD YOUTH DAY. About 3,500 youth delegates showed up at the World Youth Day (Cebu) Sunday at the Ramon Durano Sr. Memorial Sports Complex in Barangay Sabang, Danao City. Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal and several priests held mass at dawn. Sun.Star Cebu Foto |
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CEBU -- A local trader was shot dead while driving in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City past 7 Sunday night, in an attack that brought to mind a botched operation by a law enforcement agency last year.
Witnesses tagged two alleged confidential agents of the Regional Intelligence and Investigation Division (RIID) of the Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 as the gunmen, whom police cornered at the Pajo jeepney terminal minutes after the shooting.
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