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Sunday, October 31, 2004 (Philippines)
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| Homeward-bound to honor their dearly departed, the living struggle for the quickest departures. (Sun.Star Cebu/Allan Cuizon) |
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MANILA -- A breakaway Taliban group claiming to hold a Filipino and two other foreign nationals working with the United Nations (UN) threatened Saturday to execute them unless foreign troops withdraw from Afghanistan and condemn its "invasion" by US-led forces.
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Over half of Cebu towns water-starved: study
| CEBU CITY -- More than half of the towns and cities in Cebu Province, excluding Metro Cebu, have no access to potable water, according to a study conducted in Central Visayas. |
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Police eye civilian to handle comptroller post
| CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga -- Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Edgardo Aglipay considers designating a civilian instead of a police officer to be the police comptroller after the military announced the abolition of its comptroller office. |
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Cops alerted on liquor smuggling in cemetery
| BAGUIO CITY -- Police officers will be on the lookout for fresh diggings at the over-crowded cemetery here as thousands of people are set to visit the graves of their loved ones on Sunday and Monday. |
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