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Sunday, August 13, 2006 (Philippines)
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| President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo visits Cebu to address delegates of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council Meeting at the Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort. (Sun.Star Cebu/Allan Cuizon) |
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CEBU CITY -- Central Visayas ranked first in crime statistics, but this does not mean that the region is the most dangerous place in the country, Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Oscar Calderon said.
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