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Saturday, June 12, 2004 (Philippines)
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| RP'S ORIGINAL FLAG. Aguinaldo museum security guard Joel Bulaclac inspects the original Philippine flag brought to the country from Hong Kong by Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo on May 19, 1898, before it was unfurled for the first time in Kawit, Cavite during the Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898. (Sun.Star Foto/Harley Palangchao) |
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CEBU CITY -- A report that he plans to ask for a recount of votes in the Visayas shocked Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal Friday.
"I have never said that. My God! Wow! What belongs to the government, belongs to the government," a surprised Vidal told representatives of the Promotion of Church People's Response (PCPR), who went to see him to verify the report.
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First Philippine flag intact after 106 years
| BAGUIO CITY -- As the country celebrates its 106th Independence Day Saturday, scores of people are expected to visit the Aguinaldo museum along Happy Glen Loop to view the first Philippine flag, which has remained intact since it was first unfurled in Kawit, Cavite in 1898. |
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| CEBU CITY -- A case for frustrated murder was filed Friday against John Lloyd Ortiz, the 21-year-old college sophomore who allegedly tried to kill broadcaster Cirse "Choy" Torralba over a girl. |
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