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2003 BAR RESULTS

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Monday, November 22, 2004 (Philippines)
  Breaking News
Afghan forces raid houses in search for UN hostages (2:25 p.m.)
RP shares end lower on profit taking (2:08 p.m.)
Health expert says no cause for alarm on meningococcemia (1:40 p.m.)
DA says RP has ample rice supply (11:46 a.m.)

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This photo of President Arroyo in talks with US President Bush "speaks well of diplomatic, trade and mutual defense ties between their two countries," the Office of the Press Secretary said. (Malacañang photo)
MANILA -- President Arroyo finally had her face-to-face talk with US President George W. Bush at the official dinner in honor of leaders of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) in Chile Saturday night (Sunday morning in Manila).

It was the first time that the two leaders met face-to-face after securing a fresh mandate in their respective countries and their phone conversation last Nov. 10.

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Top Stories
13T Central Visayas workers lost jobs in '04
CEBU CITY -- Over 40,000 workers were employed in Central Visayas during the first 10 months of this year but about 13,000 also lost their jobs during permanent and temporary shutdowns of 465 establishments.
Women bear brunt of poverty in Mindanao: study
DAVAO CITY -- More Mindanaoan women experience hunger than anybody else in the Philippines, the Mindanao Commission on Women (MCW) reported Saturday.
No 'state of emergency' amid blood disease scare
BAGUIO CITY -- Local officials here see no need to declare Baguio City in a state of emergency, as no additional deaths from meningococcemia were reported as of Sunday afternoon.



 
Business

CEBU: Marketing teams aim to draw foreign tourists to RP

DAVAO: New oil mill to start operations in January

 
Opinion

Echaves : The dare not taken

Mongaya: Ted’s favor

Maxey: I hate funerals

Quinto: Responsible parenthood

Balanag: On the sale of fake drugs

 
Sports

CEBU: RP team’s Largo finishes first

DAVAO: Sun.Star 5 clobbered

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Bass God

GENERAL SANTOS: Anchor Hotel marks 11th Anniversary

DAVAO: Oscar hopefuls: Who are likely to be nominated

PAMPANGA: Pawikan festival in Bataan

 
Features

BAGUIO: Mountain farmers now also beekeepers








:: Country News ::

Bacolod
2 prisoners flee from Sagay jail
Jaz Cola van held-up

Baguio
PMA is one of RP's 'wisest investments'
MGB bares plan to formalize small-scale mine sector

Cebu
Ted says sorry to Mandaue: ‘Our city has been defiled’
Judge favors City in case over P51M back pay

Cagayan de Oro
Transportation strike eyed
Tagoloan mayor voices alarm on gang entry

Davao
16 percent of 2005 budget for peace and order
Revising tax code can hike budget to P3B, Mahipus says

Dumaguete
Wife foils husband's suicide try
Oppostion mounts vs Sun cell tower

General Santos
Guv calls for peace in Central Mindanao
Singaporean eyes palm oil venture in Sarangani

Iloilo
Gonzales tags ex-mayor, cops in drug trade
Hinolans hoping for swift justice

Manila
Arroyo aide defends bounty placed on Sayyaf leader
RP to continue pursuit of Marcos ill-gotten wealth

Pampanga
Lapid willing to cut pork by half
Mayor orders probe of Angeles fire department

Pangasinan
Lim wants sidewalks, streets cleared of vendors
Provincial police report on anti-drug accomplishments

Zamboanga
Moro group tagged in doctor's abduction
Velasquez considers good health over development



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