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Sunday, August 24, 2003 (Philippines)

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Rape cases sharply up in RP (3:42pm)

Police discover arms cache allegedly owned by mutiny leader (3:40 pm)

Singapore restructuring holds lessons for emerging Asian economies (12:15pm)

Peso expected to breach historic lows on political jitters (12:10pm)

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Mike can defend self v. launder raps: Glo

FROM MAGUINDANAO. One of the bigger contingents in the children division, joining the "Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan" of the 18th Kadayawan Festival, are students of the Simuay Junction Elementary School in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao. SUN.STAR FOTO/RENE B. LIMAWAG

MANILA -- President Arroyo said on Saturday she would leave her husband to fend for himself against allegations of money-laundering, dismissing the furor as a plot to discredit her.

Mrs. Arroyo in her weekly radio program stressed, members of her family who are accused of irregularities do not enjoy the protection of her office.
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DAVAO -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) still considers the gold rush mountain of Diwalwal as a major source of funding by the communist rebel group despite the presence of army battalion in the area.

Another frat boss shot dead in brawl

CEBU -- A leader of the Alpha Kappa Rho (Akrho) was killed while four alleged members of another fraternity suffered stab wounds in a clash that each group blamed on the other.

Gloria, Trillanes' wife shun each other at PMA

FORT DEL PILAR -- President Arroyo and Capt. Arlene Orejana-Trillanes, wife of Magdalo spokesman Senior Grade Antonio Trillanes IV, never had the chance to talk although the President knew the lady officer was among PMA's welcoming party Friday night.

	Business
DAVAO: Small plant growers offered to developers

	Opinion
Mercado: Sliding willy-nilly into Asean’s basket case
Cabaero: ‘Tell-all’ books on Ninoy
Malilong: ‘You've got to be kidding!’
Estremera: A life outside one's own
Flavier: The parable of the lotto ticket

	Sports
DAVAO: Another crown for Belocura
CEBU: UC, CIT subdue rivals in inter-school hoops

	Lifestyle
CEBU: Two or solo

	Features
DAVAO: The future in our hands

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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Police probe sex video scandal
Fire guts big part of Murcia market

Baguio
Boycott in Gatt-WTO meeting will worsen farmers plight: Villar
Cadets not instant millionaires

Cebu
Sellers, drivers shut out of pie
Council to realign P4.1M road funds

Cagayan de Oro
Al Ghozi pal, armed men reports rattle city fiesta preparations
Al Ghozi hunt affecting NSC fate: Mayor

Davao
Gozun promises to study miners' joint venture bid
PNP ID recovered from drug suspect

Dumaguete
NCCP rapped for unfair labor practices
Guv links 6 cops to drugs

General Santos
Chiongbian cuts ties with Escobar
Dominguez parries questions on poll plans

Iloilo
Espinosa murder case now under Branch 27
Pesina urges passage of new route measure

Manila
Joey Rufino says he is not 'Jose Pidal'
Palace vows to make lifestyle check more discreet

Pampanga
'Serial rapist' falls
Free parking in malls okayed

Pangasinan
Robbers cart away P3.5M
Probe on ex-mayor's drug case finished

Zamboanga
Gas poison victims assisted
Rice bodega padlocked