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Tuesday, October 17, 2006 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Court junks appeal against justice probe on Ultra stampede (2:40 p.m.)
Shares fall 1.6 percent on profit-taking after 3 sessions of gains (2:15 p.m.)
Britain: Terrorists in final stages of planning attacks in RP (1:40 p.m.)
200 kilos of bomb chemicals seized in Zamboanga (1:35 p.m.)
US population to hit 300 million milestone (12:50 p.m.)
Court junks appeal on decision allowing probe on Ultra stampede (12:42 p.m.)
Makati City mayor suspended for alleged abuse (11:15 a.m.)
RP to get rating hike from credit agency: Palace (10:20 a.m)

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US Marines take part in a long-range helicopter-borne raid exercise at Basa Air Base, Pampanga Sunday with members of the Philippine Air Force as part of the annual bilateral training exercise dubbed Talon Vision and Amphibious Landing Exercise. (AP photo)
MANILA -- Labor Secretary Arturo Brion ordered Monday the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) to stop the scheduled swearing-in of the June 2006 nursing board passers and asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to allow the limited retake of the licensure exams.

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Moro rebels to help arrest Mindanao bombers
MANILA -- The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has welcomed the move of the police in Southwestern Mindanao in asking them to go after perpetrators of the recent bomb attacks in the South.
Cebu guv, mayor struggle for authority over water firm
CEBU CITY -- Even as Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña insisted on his power to appoint members of the board of directors of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD), Governor Gwendolyn Garcia initiated moves to wrest such power from him.
Army seizes landmines, arrests top rebel leaders
CAGAYAN DE ORO -- The Fourth Infantry Division (4th ID) recently scored some victories in its campaign against the local communist New People's Army (NPA) in Misamis Oriental and in other parts of Northern Mindanao.







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
La Salle coed grabs MassKara Queen crown
Robbery, arson filed v. Ka Frank, other rebels

Baguio
Cordi police sponsors poster, speech tilt
Barangay leaders, parents can stop drug abuse: police officer

Cebu
Frat leaders: Akhros, Taus ‘now brothers’
Bomb hoax disrupts Capitol for almost an hour

Cagayan de Oro
Poll body rules out ex-guv's bid in Oro
Bukidnon priest slain near home

Davao
Suspended mayor assures smooth turnover to vice
Cases of abuse against women, children rising

Dumaguete
Foundation apologizes for Zamboanguita zoo controversy
Alert raised over illegal drug proliferation during Buglasan

General Santos
Arroyo doles out cash for bombing victims
Police hot on trail of 3 Tacurong bombers

Iloilo
Cop faces double homicide for killing 2 colleagues
Capiz, Iloilo boundary dispute remains unsettled

Manila
Marcoses to field scion for Manila mayor
Palace wants probe on plan to suspend Makati mayor

Pampanga
3 police officers in missing narra suspended
Cop foils bus rob try

Pangasinan
2006 nursing exam topnotcher ready for oath-taking
Another money remittances courier robbed

Zamboanga
Bombings trademark of Indon terror suspect?
'Tax effort' seen nearing pre-Asian crisis level



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