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Friday, October 20, 2006 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Poll body to transmit 2007 polls results electronically (5:35 p.m.)
4 kids killed in Palawan fire (3:10 p.m.)
PAL to acquire 8 wide-bodied aircraft from Airbus or Boeing (1:50 p.m.)
Shares rise 0.8 percent ahead of 3Q corporate earnings results (1:45 p.m.)
Moro rebels free 4 captives (11:57 a.m.)

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Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay, right, displays a copy of the Court of Appeals decision after winning a temporary restraining order, of his suspension order Thursday at the Makati City Hall. (AP photo)
MANILA -- Peace was restored around Makati City Hall Thursday night after the Court of Appeals temporarily reinstated Mayor Jejomar Binay who was suspended for alleged graft, easing a standoff that began when he holed up in city hall with hundreds of followers.

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Top Stories
152 Cebu nursing graduates in retakers list
CEBU CITY -- The list of possible retakers of the 2006 nursing licensure exam includes 152 successful examinees from Cebu City.
Arroyo considers arming civilian volunteers
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY-- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo wants to arm members of barangay police and civilian volunteers organizations (CVOs) and bring them to the forefront in intelligence gathering and in the fight against insurgency and terrorism in Mindanano.
RP won't negotiate, pay ransom to Jolo kidnappers
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Philippine military on Thursday said it will not negotiate or pay ransom to kidnappers who held captive a US aid worker and three others in Jolo island while government pursues rescue operations.







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Explosive chemicals found at PPA compound in Iloilo
2006 is a great year for Bacolod: Mayor

Baguio
Ability to overcome poverty in Cordilleras ‘high’
Tourism body ups establishment standards

Cebu
Cop uses City-issued new vehicle to take him to motel
No building permit for P120M MCIAA office

Cagayan de Oro
Opposition claims mayor has more 'ghost' workers
Lanao folks gird up for war

Davao
Business groups quit, hit Philippine chamber
Commission hails mayor's move to name drug lord

Dumaguete
Airline crew to visit N. Oriental's children
P8.6M water system project in Manjuyod started

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

Iloilo
'Wild native dogs behind attacks'
No projected drop in prices of commodities: agency

Manila
TV host, 16 others to face raps over Ultra stampede
Senator urges anew colleagues to give up pork barrel

Pampanga
Farmers hold protest v. US war games
California welcomes San Fernando's new lanterns

Pangasinan
Council changes working days in Bolinao town hall
Man kills brother

Zamboanga
Pirates kill 4 fishermen in Zambo Sur
Armm celebrates first-ever 'Light Festival'



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