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Thursday, November 18, 2004 (Philippines)
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CAMP OLIVAS -- Acting on President Arroyo's directive, PNP Chief Edgardo Aglipay ordered Wednesday the relief of top police officers in Central Luzon and Tarlac Province.
Arroyo's instruction came in the heels of Tuesday's bloody dispersal of 6,000 striking workers of the Central Azucarera de Tarlac, a sugar refinery owned by the family of former President Corazon C. Aquino.
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| Supporters gather around coffins of dead farm workers killed in a clash between security forces and striking farm workers at a sugar hacienda owned by the family of former President Corazon Aquino. (AP photo) |

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Labor office fails to resolve Luisita row
| MANILA -- Efforts to resolve the dispute between laborers and management of Hacienda Luisita fell through after striking workers snubbed negotiations being brokered by the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole). |
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2 brothers, one a minor, face 110 years in jail
| DAVAO CITY -- Two brothers accused of bludgeoning to death four people in Matina in Davao City escaped the death penalty after they owned up to the crime in exchange for a plea bargain. |
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Joel Nodalo trades shots with police
| CEBU CITY -- In a scene that could have come from an action-packed film, Joel "Tongol" Nodalo, Cebu City's public enemy number one, traded gunshots with Pardo policemen in a brief motorcycle chase Wednesday dawn. |
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