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Thursday, November 17, 2005 (Philippines)
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| Female protesters stage a die-in during a rally near the US Embassy Wednesday in Manila. The protesters demanded the surrender to the Philippine government of the six US Marines who allegedly raped a Filipino woman at the former American naval base. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- The five House committees that looked into the "Hello Garci" tapes controversy refused Wednesday to acknowledge investigation findings that said Malacañang initiated a grand cover-up on the inquiry.
Cavite Representative Gilbert Remulla, chairman of the house committee on public information, said the five committees could not confirm the "leaked" findings published in two national dailies since they are not yet done with the report.
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Sayyaf, Moro rebels attack Sulu targets anew
| ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Abu Sayyaf militants, whose group is tied to the al-Qaeda terror group, attacked civilian targets in Sulu, sparking fresh fighting on Wednesday in the southern Philippine island, police and military said. |
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Playing children 'start' Apas fire, 5th this month
| CEBU CITY -- Children playing with matches may have set off a fire that burned down nine houses in Sitio Sun-Ok, Barangay Apas, Cebu City shortly before noon Wednesday. |
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Expressway work delay to result in P250M losses
| CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Government stands to lose P250 million from the delay in the construction of the Concepcion, Tarlac stretch of the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway Project (SCTEP), an official of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said Wednesday. |
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