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Thursday, December 08, 2005 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Landslides kill 2; 66,000 displaced (3:20 p.m.)
Comelec chairman doubts cheating was prevalent in 2004 polls (12:39 p.m.)
Military generals fail to attend 'Hello Garci' hearing (11:47 p.m.)
Senate proceeds with 'Hello Garci' probe sans ex-poll exec (10:43 a.m.)

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To the House members who are investigating the wiretapping scandal, they see a double vision of former elections commissioner Virgilio Garcillano. One, that of a witness trying to tell his version of the truth; two, that of a witness trying to dodge the truth. (AP photos)
MANILA -- In the nine hours that former election commissioner Virgilio Garcillano faced a joint congressional inquiry Wednesday, he revealed little that the people did not know and dodged questions on what the people wanted to know.

Garcillano denied that he conspired with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to rig last year's polls although he admitted that he had talked to Arroyo over the phone, but only once.

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Top Stories
Couple's son released after payment of P7.5M
CEBU CITY -- A man kidnapped by four unidentified men last November in Cebu City was reportedly released after his parents, who are traders in Carbon market, paid P7.5 million ransom.
RP-Malaysia joint marine training starts
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Philippines and Malaysia began on Tuesday a weeklong joint maritime exercise off southern Mindanao Island to further strengthen efforts to fight terrorism and criminality at sea, officials said.
Misamis Oriental solons admit talking to Garci
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Two local congressmen in Northern Mindanao said they did speak with former election commissioner Virgilio Garcillano but not in relation to the May 2004 polls.


 
Business

CEBU: High fuel cost, security drag PAL’s performance

DAVAO: Lumads, Transco ink P2.4B power project

CAGAYAN DE ORO: More businesses in Oro established this year

ZAMBOANGA: 15th MinBizCon agreement signed

 
Opinion

Wenceslao: Why only now, Garci?

Seares: Lying through one's teeth

Covington: Lennon & Co.

Espinoza: Garcillano's reappearance

 
Sports

DAVAO: Hail, the Davao athletes

CAGAYAN DE ORO: GSIS coach 'cries wolf'

DUMAGUETE: Mighty Joe sweeps Level Up Cafe Awards

 
Lifestyle

MANILA: 'Wowowee' entertains thousands in Dagupan

CEBU: Encantadia grand finale draws near

DAVAO: 'Light a Tree this Christmas' fund-raising project launched

DUMAGUETE: dyRM holds 3rd Awit Bata Grand Finals showdown

 
Features

DAVAO: To Your Health!

ZAMBOANGA: Don Pablo teachers design unique seat plan






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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Mayor, City Attorney charged with falsification of documents
83-year-old woman killed by grandson

Baguio
Benguet pays tribute to 4 outstanding officials
Ownership claim over town water source belied

Cebu
Cops zero in on mastermind
Doctors test girl, 1, to confirm rare infection

Cagayan de Oro
Ex-commissioner okay with lie test
CA judge: Fixers abound in courts

Davao
Mulcting dads not off the hook yet
Mati plans to become filmmaking haven

Dumaguete
Guv pledges 7 library hubs in NegOr
Dumaguete open to 2.5M Chinese students

General Santos
Mindanao execs seek more budget allocation
Two quakes jolt GenSan

Iloilo
Fake bills proliferate in city
Solon says delay in construction of Iloilo int'l airport worsens

Manila
US worried over terror threat in RP
Building owned by First Gentleman's family strafed

Pampanga
Woman found dead
'Aldo ning Kapampangan '05' kicks off

Pangasinan
Son of murdered lady judge hits dismissal of case
Dawel-Lucao road certain to be completed on time

Zamboanga
Strategic planning for emergency response held in Armm



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