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Wednesday, July 27, 2005 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Estrada asks anti-graft court to free him on bail (4:00 p.m.)
Communist rebels attack construction firm; no casualties (3:30 p.m.)
Arroyo says crises inevitable under current system (1:30 p.m.)
Arroyo to be allowed to testify via teleconference (10:42 a.m.)

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A giant poster of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo seems to overwhelm a baby during a rally that coincided with the President’s 5th State of the Nation Address (Sona) last Monday. (Sun.Star Baguio)
MANILA -- Convincing senators to support amending the Constitution through a constituent assembly will be a hard sell because it will mean cutting short their terms.

The senators also agree that Charter change is not feasible at this time and won't solve the economic and political crisis besetting the country.

Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo

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Top Stories
Swift approval of Arroyo impeachment rules sought
MANILA -- Speaker Jose de Venecia urged lawmakers Tuesday night to approve the rules governing the impeachment of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to pave the way for hearings in the House committee on justice.
Oro traders back N. Mindanao federal state
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Local traders lauded President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's endorsement for a shift to parliamentary-federal system of government from the existing presidential form in her State-of-the-Nation Address (Sona) Monday.
Crippled robber moved to Cebu City jail
CEBU CITY -- After spending six weeks at the Cebu City Medical Center, robbery suspect Rey Torres was transferred to the city jail Tuesday to await trial for the string of cases filed against him.


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Business

CEBU: Aboitiz Transport System’s profit rises 4%

DAVAO: Farmers to benefit from P425.5-M loan facility

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Dumalokdok bridge inaugurated

 
Opinion

Malilong: Reaping what she sowed

So: Quarter life realizations

Mercado: 'So-soning'

Wenceslao: Sona and those abstractions

Maxey: Wrong question

 
Sports

DAVAO: Soksargen tops Samsung event

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Vitamin C studies disprove rationale for daily use

DAVAO: Another feather on Brenda's cap

MANILA: Who hasn't heard of Stonefree?

CAGAYAN DE ORO: VIP Hotel celebrates 35th anniversary

 
Features

DAVAO: My own Sofa (State of the Family Address)

PAMPANGA: Lazatin installed Grand Knight of 'Columbus'





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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
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Negros has 20 Aids fatalities

Baguio
Workers deny initiating Lepanto clash
Provincial Board to probe move of school

Cebu
Sellon now permanent as chief fiscal
Con-con worth it despite cost: Pablo

Cagayan de Oro
City Hall carries out stall demolition
Green groups give address on environmental woes

Davao
'Shouting match' in City Council exec meeting?
City Hall to meet with miners again

Dumaguete
Bishop asks Dumagueteños to pray
Visayas republic idea 'an insult', agrees Arnaiz

General Santos
Agri dep't releases P1.37M to Sarangani coast towns
Pacquiao still fails to settle P9M tax due

Iloilo
Drug suspect freed, drug body fails to sue
Tupas accuses administration of blocking impeachment

Manila
Truth body still being finalized: Palace
Malacañang defends stand on surveys critical of Arroyo

Pampanga
6T people in 3rd district get free PhilHealth coverage
Tourist cops shoo away 'hustlers'

Zamboanga
Basileños oppose hike in terminal fee
Opposition bet withdraws from Armm race



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