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Monday, November 07, 2005 (Philippines)
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| The village in Mt. Diwalwal, the scene of a recent explosion that killed and trapped several miners inside one of the mining tunnels. Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte says during his visit to Diwalwal that it is an ecological disaster that is about to happen. (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag) |
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MANILA -- National Police Chief Arturo Lomibao said Sunday the alleged bandit leader they arrested Saturday in the village of Kitabog in Zamboanga Sibugay was just a "look-alike" of Abu Sayyaf chief of staff Radullan Sahiron.
In a press conference at the police headquarters Camp Crame in Quezon City Sunday afternoon, Lomibao apologized for the "unintentional lapse" in the capture of a man who was mistaken for Sahiron.
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Mayor, pal shot dead; 2 others wounded
| ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A town mayor of Sulu and a son of a prominent lawyer were shot dead at around 2:30 a.m. Sunday in Pasonanca, north of Zamboanga City. |
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Political dynasties 'will survive Charter change'
| CEBU CITY -- Political dynasties will likely survive attempts to amend the 1987 Constitution, said a member of the presidential consultative commission tasked to come up with Charter change proposals. |
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Search, rescue operations in Dawalwal halted
| DAVAO CITY -- The search and rescue operation inside the Sunshine tunnel in Mt. Diwalwal was temporarily halted Sunday to give way to the clearing operation of the debris that blocked the tunnel. |
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