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Friday, October 06, 2006 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Military stops pay, benefits of 5 Oakwood mutineers (5:30 p.m.)
Agrarian reform to cease operations in 2008: senator (5:25 p.m.)
Shares end almost flat as market consolidates (1 p.m.)
Six children die in pre-dawn fire (12:50 p.m.)
2 Australian navy ships arrive for joint training (10:45 a.m.)
Pope sends sympathies to Milenyo victims (10:24 a.m.)
Trader hits government for suing him (10:22 a.m.)

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The three accused -- (from L-R) Estanislao Bismanos, Gerry Cabagay, and Randy Grecia -- were convicted of murder Friday for shooting to death journalist Marlene Esperat. (Sunnex photo)
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CEBU CITY -- (Updated 1:30 p.m.) Three persons accused of shooting to death journalist and whistleblower Marlene Garcia-Esperat were convicted Friday of murder charges by Cebu City Regional Trial Court Branch 21 Judge Eric Menchavez.

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ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Filipino soldiers in the southern Philippine island of Jolo have captured the Indonesian wife and two children of one of Asia's most wanted Jemaah Islamiya leader, blamed for the deadly 2002 Bali and Jakarta bombings.







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Chick to mayor: Give architects a chance to make the design
Power firm board declares general manager position open

Baguio
Binga, Ambuklao dams can still attract bidders: power firm exec
Users, agri office oppose cold chain's rentals

Cebu
It won’t be in contract on Carmen water project: MCWD
Lawyer says his client cop is ‘fall guy’

Cagayan de Oro
N. Mindanao passers hold 'No Re-take' rally
Capitol to approve only P500 workers' allowance

Davao
Chamber condemns killings, other violent acts in city
Guv may face raps before Muslim court

Dumaguete
Killer of female SU nursing student charged
Buenafe pledges justice for slain Bais cop, son

General Santos
It's now normal at Dolefil but tensions still exist
Prayers offered for kidnapped executive

Iloilo
Groups end rescue operations today
Tourism Assembly bares Western Visayas's soul

Manila
Arroyo bucks control of peso's appreciation
Court stops Palace from dismissing public works official

Pampanga
Guv's aide hit for 'meddling in PB affairs'
City to adopt tech-making gifts from styro

Pangasinan
Job fair for aspiring call center agents to be held
Group examines Dagupan's disaster precautions

Zamboanga
Military troops capture Sayyaf man in Sulu
US adopts visa electronic application



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