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Wednesday, April 13, 2005 (Philippines)

Breaking News

Dutch national sued for slay try, threats (9:25 p.m.)

Ex-solon shot dead (4:28 p.m.)

RP shares end lower; Metropolitan Bank, BPI lead fall

Ex-DA exec denies hand in Esperat's death (1:20 p.m.)

Pacquiao urged to become model taxpayer (12:59 p.m.)

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Guv to Mayor Tomas: Open coast road

The Cebu City Government will pay P35,000 per dog for four bomb-sniffing, drug-detecting dogs, or a total of P140,000 a month, as rental. For that amount, the City will get the services of two Labradors and two Rottweilers. Not this attack-dog Belgian Malinois that merely spiced the demonstration of the service supplier. (Sun.Star Cebu/Amper Campaña)

CEBU CITY -- Closing the Cebu South Coastal Road has affected people from the province's southern end, but is entirely within Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña's right to do so, a top Capitol official said.

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2005-04-01 19:04:06
"bonnie st george"< mandaue72@yahoo.com> - dear lord, bless us always!! and hope the new pope will be same as pope john paul II.
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MANILA -- Government on Tuesday summoned US charge d'affaires and handed him a diplomatic protest over his remarks that the restive south, home to Moro rebels and al-Qaida-linked militants, risks turning into "an Afghanistan situation".

Brains in slay of journalist still at large

DAVAO CITY -- The mastermind in the murder of columnist Marlene Garcia-Esperat remains at large, but police now consider the case solved following the arrest of four suspects over the weekend in Region 11.

Entire police force in Abra province sacked

MANILA -- All uniformed police personnel in the Abra Provincial Police Office were ordered sacked Tuesday "for ineffectiveness in the maintenance of peace and order in the province."

	Business
CEBU: Less congestion now in Sun network: NTC
DAVAO: New trade commitments to affect poor Filipinos
MANILA: Business groups discuss effects of globalization
PAMPANGA: Call centers seen as priority investments in Pampanga
CAGAYAN DE ORO: Two foreign investors to visit Oro next week

	Opinion
Wenceslao: Terrorist mind
Ledesma: VAT is okay but we need honesty
Mercado: Clear and present danger
Maxey: Logging ban
Rimban: Religion and spirituality