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Thursday, June 15, 2006 (Philippines)
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| Smoke continues to emit from the vents of Mount Bulusan volcano as viewed from Casiguran town in Sorsogon province, southeast of Manila. The restive Bulusan Tuesday night belched a plume of ash 1.5 kms. wide into the sky and blanketing villages in nearby towns. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- A US Navy investigator testified Wednesday that a US Marine accused of rape had admitted to "consensual sex" with a Filipino woman while his three co-accused servicemen cheered him on.
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Cebu water rates go up starting July
| CEBU CITY -- The cost of producing and supplying water is draining the Metropolitan Cebu Water District’s (MCWD) resources that it needs to raise its rates by 12 percent starting July 1. |
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Traces of high explosives found in bombing sites
| MANILA -- Bomb experts said cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX) and trinitrotoluene (TNT), both high explosives, were used as main components in explosive devices used in recent blasts in Metro Manila, Pampanga, and Batangas, police said. |
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MILF denies involvement in South Cotabato raid
| ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Moro Islamic Liberation Front, which is currently negotiating peace with Manila, denied Wednesday that it was behind the raid on a military post in South Cotabato province in the main island of Mindanao. |
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