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Wednesday, October 29, 2003 (Philippines)
  Breaking News
Gov't orders hunt for killers of Borneo kidnap victims (5:18 p.m.)
RP to increase peacekeepers to Iraq despite attacks (4:14 p.m.)
Ex-senator Ganzon passes away (1:20 p.m.)
Arroyo asks judiciary, Congress to resolve impasse (12:08 p.m.)

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PRESIDENT Arroyo and MMDA Chairman Bayani Fernando enjoy an art work session with kids at the newly inaugurated PCSO Center for Health Improvement and Life Development (Child) House project. The project is a joint collaboration with presidential daughter Luli Arroyo and the Ricky Reyes foundation. FOTO BY MIKO SANTOS
MANILA -- Even before the Supreme Court (SC) could have transmitted its order to stop Congress from proceeding with the impeachment of Chief Justice Hilario G. Davide Jr., the House of Representatives adjourned Tuesday without transmitting the Articles of Impeachment to the Senate.
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Top Stories
Vidal appeals to Ruiz, Ace for 'patriotism, decency'
CEBU -- Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal joined thousands of Cebuanos in defending the Supreme Court Chief Justice and fighting for an independent judiciary, as he appealed to Cebuano representatives in Congress to reconsider their course of action.
Sayyaf killed 5 hostages, says ex-captive
MANILA -- The Abu Sayyaf Group executed five hostages who were taken from a Sabah resort early this month, after the victims recognized their captors, a surviving former hostage told the military Tuesday.
Tempers high after Rangers attack PNP station
GENERAL SANTOS -- Tempers are boiling, specifically among military officials, who are now caught in an embarrassing position after a group of Scout Rangers led by a junior officer stormed a police station Sunday evening to beat up three civilians who were there to complain against them.



 
Business

CEBU: Alliance, not merger, with Air Philippines: PAL execs

DAVAO: Bizmen wary over Davide impeachment bid

 
Opinion

Editorial: Facing the flak

Wenceslao: Evil does not rest

Flavier: The parable of the letter to God

Aportadera: Impeaching the Chief Justice

 
Sports

CEBU: Huang leads Suzuki’s 54-pt. win v. Inkmore

DAVAO: Davraa pugs stamp class in Palaro

 
Lifestyle

DAVAO: Making headlines

CEBU: Aiming for the moon

 
Features

DAVAO: Heartburn: Beating heat inside






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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Court employees go on mass leave
Seaman shoots self after killing GF

Baguio
95T Baguio voters to validate records
Judge recalls warrant of arrest vs Jadewell CEO

Cebu
House adjourns early: no quorum
Top Cebu lawyers to file petition for injunction

Cagayan de Oro
IBP challenges Oro, Misor solons to Davide impeachment debate
RP now safer for tourism: Gordon

Davao
GMA in Davao Wednesday
Dads urged to stop projects in Talomo-Lipadas watershed

Dumaguete
Wife claims cops fondled her in drug raid
Students hit teacher, principal for abuse

General Santos
Tribal chief fears for life
Janjalani no longer in Palimbang?

Iloilo
New contract with ABE, in for rough sailing ahead
Garin welcomes Tirador's bid; Tupas wary

Manila
Comelec extends voters' list-up

Pampanga
Extortion gang posing as rebels busted by cops
Thousands rally behind Aquino's congress bid

Pangasinan
Impasse snags Lingayen mart row
Principal, 4 teachers gypped into jueteng

Zamboanga
City can now tax PLDT, Zamcelco
Customs earns P4M in August, September



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