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Friday, February 10, 2006 (Philippines)
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| Hundreds of cargo trucks block a road leading to the newly-refurbished North Luzon Expressway to protest the alleged exorbitant weight-loading toll fees and the long wait they have to endure before they can be allowed entry into the highway at Quezon city north of Manila Thursday. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- The Department of Justice will include in its investigation the possible culpability of the police and Pasig City officials in Saturday's stampede at the Philippine Sports Commission (formerly Ultra) Arena that led to the death of 71 people and injuries to more than 600 others.
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Labor head's son slain in ambush
| CEBU CITY -- Two men on a motorcycle shot dead the son of an Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. (ACMDC) labor leader while he was driving a passenger jeepney in Barangay Media Once, Toledo City last Wednesday. |
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Solons meet US Marines accused of rape; press for custody
| MANILA -- Lawmakers met four US Marines accused of rape at the US Embassy in the capital Thursday and reiterated a government request for their custody. |
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Rebels own execution of Davao Norte councilmen
| DAVAO -- The New People's Army (NPA) rebels reported their fighters "meted the death penalty" on two government militiamen on Wednesday in New Corella town in Davao del Norte, claiming the two were "made to account for their long-standing blood debts against the revolutionary movement." |
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