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Saturday, March 13, 2004 (Philippines)
  Breaking News
FPJ to seek debt solution should he win (5:40 p.m.)
Military on alert in reaction to Madrid blasts (5:30 p.m.)
Guingona sides with FPJ (12:25 p.m.)

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CAMPAIGNING FOR FPJ. Movie actress Susan Roces hits the campaign trail in Cebu for her husband Fernando Poe Jr. Mrs. Poe at the Tejero sports complex with (from left) Councilor Carmen Piramide, actress Annabelle Rama and Kusug candidate for mayor Alvin Garcia. (SUN.STAR FOTOS/ALEX BADAYOS)
MANILA -- President Arroyo fears a major terrorist attack may be imminent in the country and has asked neighbors for information to help her fight the threat, a top security adviser said Friday.

Arroyo said the train bombings in Madrid prove the ferocity of terrorism and the need to continue the campaign against terrorism.

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Top Stories
City accountant pushed by Tom
CEBU City -- Mayor Tomas Osmeña Friday threatened to file a complaint against City Accountant Edna Jaca for not implementing his order to subsidize voluntary contributions of students in public schools.
Water firm says asbestos pipes pose no harm
DAVAO -- Davao City Water District (DCWD) spokesman Dominador Lopez on Friday assured that the remaining asbestos pipes being used by the district for water distribution does not pose as health hazard to consumers.
Cebu drivers call off strike
CEBU CITY -- Drivers decided to put off next week's two-day nationwide transport strike after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) 7 agreed to discuss their proposed P1 provisional increase.



 
Business

CEBU: National coop group channel for ADB funds

DAVAO: MRDP enters new phase with P7.2B

 
Opinion

Editorials: Mayor has a point, but.

Roperos: Political vindictiveness

Ajero: Mindanao bets first

Flavier: The parable of the cross

 
Sports

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Ballpals, Sundowners fill in weekend sports

CEBU: 2004 Super Kart series kicks off

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Always on a summer Wednesday

DAVAO: More sign language

 
Features

DAVAO: Bangkok: 4th time around






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Davao
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Dumaguete
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Dgte unsafe for students: Anak Bayan

General Santos
RTC judge in hot water
Send complaints via SMS, says CSC

Iloilo
Lawyers to lead 'Operation: Kakas'
Police nab another of WV's most wanted

Manila
GMA denies striking deal with Erap
Gov’t to look for funds for addt’l veterans’ benefits

Pampanga
City gov't withdraws labor case vs AGENDA
Briton files anew libel raps vs newsman, SBFI executive

Pangasinan
Land Bank: City loan not released yet
3 angles eyed in Jose slay

Zamboanga
P4.8M employees' allowance readied
Velasquez bewails lack of AIDS council budget



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