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Friday, September 29, 2006 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Arroyo orders regulation of billboards (11:20 p.m.)
Palace puts off nursing exams retake (7:40 p.m.)
Senator slams Palace over disposal of Boracay private lots (5:37 p.m.)
Rights group hits lack of progress in probe on slays (3:25 p.m.)
Death toll from typhoon rises to 48; dozens missing (2:40 p.m.)

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Car crashed by the steel frame of a big billboard toppled by strong winds when typhoon Milenyo hit Manila Thursday. (AP photo)
MANILA -- A powerful typhoon cut across the northern Philippines Thursday, hitting the capital with gale-force winds and pounding rain and leaving at least 11 people dead and 34 others missing amid widespread floods and damage, officials said.

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Top Stories
2 collegians, Custom's man killed
CEBU CITY -- Two college students and a utility man working for the customs bureau were killed in a shooting attack late Wednesday night in Cebu City, about 200 meters away from a police station.
Moro militants: We don't negotiate on the air
DAVAO CITY -- The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will wait for the government's official communication on its stand on the issue of ancestral domain before it issued any statement.
Gov't to subsidize nursing exam retake
MANILA -- Malacañang will subsidize the fees of nursing graduates who have to retake tests three and five of the 2006 nursing board exams, but will insist on the new round of tests despite the students' objections.







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
On retake order: 'Just sacrifice'
Typhoon 'Milenyo' kills 4

Baguio
Power firm denies done deal on Asin hydro management
Cash prizes to Benguet awardees pushed

Cebu
Over 1T commuters stranded at Mactan airport by Milenyo
Kintanar moving to Lakas-NUCD from NPC

Cagayan de Oro
Port workers' union wins labor polls amid new raps
N. Mindanao nurses urged: Go to high court

Davao
Galicia supports 4 'kalabasa' dads
Council to hold 3rd youth gab

Dumaguete
San Juan mayor says killings escalating
Zoo Paradise World hits foundation's croc feeding

General Santos
Kidnappers demand P20M for fishing firm official
Village high school goes online

Iloilo
Senator inspects New Iloilo Airport, rehab center
Water quality in oil spill-affected Guimaras improving: task force

Manila
Senator dismayed over freezing of Estrada assets
Defensor 'scolded' over premature poll pronouncements

Pampanga
Clark airport, Cebu Pacific pact inked
Arroyo inspects Asia’s biggest shipbuilding facility in Subic

Pangasinan
San Fabians abroad vow backing of town fiesta
'Ladderized education' launched in Dagupan

Zamboanga
Indonesia, Mindanao towns forge trade links, open sea route
Labor agency renders preventive services for child miners



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