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Friday, June 02, 2006 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
4 US Marines in Subic rape case appear in court (12:44 p.m.)
Filipino seaman held hostage in Somalia tells family of death of one captive (12:42 p.m.)
RP bats for diplomatic solution to nuclear issue involving Iran (10:26 a.m.)

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A woman resident runs from the tracks as a speeding train approaches makeshift houses built along the railways in Manila on Wednesday. Makeshift houses along the railways are currently being demolished to give way to a railway project that would link Manila to the provinces. (AP photo)
CEBU CITY -- The unabated summary executions in Cebu City and the killings of journalists and members of militant groups prompted the US Government to look into these incidents and what the Philippine Government is doing to solve the problem.

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Palace vows to punish killers of activists, journalists
MANILA -- Malacañang said there are no sacred cows in government and that the axe would fall on those behind the spate of media and militant killings regardless of position in the government, military, police, or status in society.
Naked protesters v. tuition hike nabbed
DAVAO CITY -- Police arrested eight young protesters Thursday not for airing their sentiments against soaring school fees but for marching on Davao City streets butt naked.
Opposition hits mayor's 'shoot to kill' order
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Even with the wave of snatching incidents in Cagayan de Oro City, Mayor Vicente Emano still has no legal basis to issue a shoot to kill order against any suspect, a staunch critic said Thursday.








:: Country News ::

Bacolod
NLRC sheriff, ex-miners face multiple charges
Bishops endorse consultations on Charter change

Baguio
Mayor questions justice ruling on public order personnel
Carless hours sought during Tree Festival

Cebu
Econg gets poison text messages
CA stays for 30 days Yap’s relief

Cagayan de Oro
Group: Lawmakers fight over Palace pork
Environment secretary cites need for ecological balance

Davao
Environment office admits plantation documents missing
Exec to education office: Localize enrollment

Dumaguete
Anti-drug task force sweeps Looc, 5 nabbed
City media buck arming journalists

General Santos
Lawyer in Esperat murder case upbeat
Rebels blast gov't bid for Islamic body observer seat

Iloilo
Engineering office chief cries foul over extortion claim
Teachers pin down principal over ‘irregular collections’

Manila
30 young men run naked against tuition hike
Probe on Ultra stampede to continue

Pampanga
Minors rescued in bars
Catholic Church told to remind flock to pray Angelus

Pangasinan
Pinoy Big Brother finalists visit Hundred Islands
'Most wanted man' in Pangasinan nabbed

Zamboanga
Japan funds peace, development training in Mindanao
City allocates P8 million for slaughterhouse's rehab



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