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Thursday, December 04, 2003 (Philippines)
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| ANTI-KIDNAP TALKS. President Arroyo met with the Filipino Chinese community led by Robin Sy, (third from left) president of the Federation of the Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) and Teresita Ang-See, spokesperson for the Citizens Action Against Crime, to discuss the recent surge in kidnappings and bank robberies as well as other crimes being committed in the metropolis. Miko Santos |
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CEBU CITY -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) 7 has zeroed in on another Korean national as a possible suspect in the Nov. 29 twin killings of Korean traders in Lapu-Lapu City.
The bureau's investigating team learned that the Korean national was released from the jail of the Bureau of Immigration in Mandaue City, two days before the killing of Cho Yoon Sik and Kim Suk Shin, owners of a restaurant in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City.
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Chinoys assure Glo: no civil disobedience
| MANILA -- Members of the Chinese-Filipino community Wednesday junked earlier calls for a civil disobedience, shortly after Malacañang ordered the deployment of the Philippine Marines to augment the police force in the fight against kidnapping. |
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FPJ beats Arroyo in nationwide poll
| MANILA --- Movie actor Fernando Poe Jr. would unseat President Arroyo if the elections were held today, according to a Social Weather Station (SWS) survey released last Wednesday, which showed a decline in her public approval ratings. |
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FPA defends 'toxic' herbicide
| DAVAO -- Fertilizers and Pesticides Authority (FPA) 11 chief said Wednesday that paraquat, a chemical used in banana and pineapple plantations, is described to be the most highly toxic herbicide, but it is still being allowed for use provided the application is appropriate. |
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