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Monday, December 29, 2003 (Philippines)
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| DAILY ROUNDS. Evacuees bring home bags of rice from the San Francisco parish center in Southern Leyte. (SUN.STAR FOTO/ALEX BADAYOS) |
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SOUTHERN LEYTE — Spent before it could hit land, tropical depression Zigzag spared Southern Leyte during the weekend, giving relief workers a chance to keep delivering food and other essentials, like counseling.
Except for some drizzles, the province did not get bogged down by Zigzag, which was expected to hit the area Saturday night.
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Arroyo vows end to NPA campaign fees
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Ping set to file presidential bid Monday
| MANILA -- Opposition Sen. Panfilo Lacson is bent on pursuing his bid for the highest post of the country as he is reportedly preparing to file on Monday his candidacy for the presidency with the Commission on Elections (Comelec). |
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Davide ordeal is top story in 2003
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