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Saturday, April 29, 2006 (Philippines)
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| Four US Marines, who were allegedly involved in the rape of a Filipino woman November of last year, arrive for their arraignment in Makati City Friday. The four refused to enter a plea prompting the judge to enter a "not guilty" plea for them. (AP Photo) |
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MANILA -- The influential Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) encouraged Friday Catholics to get involved in opposing the people's initiative drive but that was as far as they got in making a commitment.
It rejected calls from anti-Charter change backers to lead the people into the streets.
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Plea to downgrade raps v. 3 US Marines junked
| MANILA -- Makati City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge Benjamin Pozon rejected Friday the amended complaint against the four US servicemen indicted for allegedly raping a Filipino woman in Subic in November 2005. |
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Labor Day rally seen to draw 10T workers
| DAVAO CITY -- Various labor groups will stage mass protests on Monday to mark the 104th Labor Day celebration in spite of Malacañang's pronouncements that workers should not expect any proclamation of a salary adjustment. |
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8 pedophilia victims awarded P800T by US court
| CEBU CITY -- A US trial court has awarded $16,000 or about P816,000 to eight Barangay Kamagayan, Cebu City boys abused by a Filipino-American man sometime last year. |
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