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Monday, January 23, 2006 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Military chief confirms plot to unseat Arroyo (2:25 p.m.)
RP still the most dangerous country for journalists: report (1:13 p.m.)
Weatherman passes away (11:20 a.m.)

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At 2:33 of the 10th round, Erik “El Terrible” Morales gets stopped for the first time in his career by Manny Pacquiao at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Mexican survived a beating in the second and sixth rounds, but clearly kept fading as Pacquiao landed punches on his body. (AP photo)
CEBU CITY -- By winning against Mexican boxer Erik Morales in a rematch Sunday, Manny Pacquiao succeeded where the country's leaders have so far failed. He unified the Filipino people.

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Top Stories
Military chief denies resignation amid coup rumors
MANILA -- The Philippine military chief said he called his key commanders to assure them he hasn't resigned and to ensure their loyalty to the chain of command amid speculation about a possible coup.
'Support for Balikatan strong in Southern RP'
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Southern Philippine military officials on Saturday threw their support to the joint RP-US Balikatan training exercises amidst call from lawmakers to scrap the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) that would paralyze efforts to upgrade the capabilities of Filipino troops in combating terrorism.
Ex-senator blames naiveté for failure of split-Cebu plans
CEBU CITY -- All three authors of the split-Cebu bills denied any knowledge of what former senator John "Sonny" Osmeña meant when he said the move failed because one of the proponents was naïve.


 
Business

BAGUIO: 8M kilos of veggies entered RP in '05

CEBU: HSBC sees prospects for expansion in Cebu

CAGAYAN DE ORO: German gov't assures more funds for garden

DAVAO: ATF post tours draw foreign media, buyers

GENERAL SANTOS: Local bananas take Tokyo residents by storm

 
Opinion

Cariño: Mushroom miracle mushrooms

Mongaya: A nation rejoices

Capillas: Pacquiao's vindication

Oledan: Pure deprivation

Gulle: How far is right from wrong?

 
Sports

CAGAYAN DE ORO: N. Mindanao revels in Pacman's win

PAMPANGA: Actor, SEA Games medallist lead 1st Compak clay shooting

 
Lifestyle

BAGUIO: Rotary club offers scholarship program

CEBU: Bohol, Oriental Negros cited RP’s best LGUs

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Linamon town marks cocofest

DAVAO: 'The Maid' is out to get you

 
Features

GENERAL SANTOS: Pacman Triumphs






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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Fund 121 Day-Care Centers: Gasataya
'God is great': Pacquiao

Baguio
Councilors question P4M lights in Burnham Park
Benguet exec rues 'divided' flowerfest

Cebu
Drive-by shooting cuts short senior man’s post-fight chat
Life as one ‘lord’ of the ring

Cagayan de Oro
Firm's lawyer in land case used to defend settlers
Foreign miners visit Caraga's iron ore sites

Davao
Euro Union to help lower prices of medicines in RP
Tax probe on 4 agri firms to be started

Dumaguete
Police chief backs plain-clothed cop proposal
Mining exploration eyed in Ayungon and Bindoy

General Santos
EU backs peace talks
P9M contract for City Hall bldg design inked

Iloilo
Solon urges committee to probe ISAFP surveillance
Mabilog: Panay Power has no fuel shortage

Manila
Local gov't units told to control 'tele-sabong'
Gov' may do self-coup: opposition solon

Pampanga
Killing scare grips Mexico
Trader decries priest's charge

Pangasinan
We'll wait for the dust to settle: guv
Survey says Hundred Islands now 3rd best place in Asia

Zamboanga
Muslims mourn demise of top religious leader
Zambo fast becoming supplier of call center agents



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