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Thursday, February 08, 2007 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Troops clash with communist rebels, killing 3 guerrillas (2:00 p.m.)
Shares fall for 3rd day as investors sell PLDT (1:58 p.m.)
Gov't restudies idle murder raps v. Moro rebel leader (10:17 a.m.)

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Twin-engine, 10-seater plane, a Britten Norman Islander, gets help after the crashlanding. (Sun.Star Cebu/Allan Cuizon)
MANILA -- Senators approved a watered-down anti-terrorism bill on Wednesday that authorities have long sought to fight al Qaida-linked militants, but activists said it still could be used to muzzle legitimate dissent.

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Top Stories
Customs official's slay: 3 leads chased
CEBU CITY -- Three angles are being looked into as possible motive in the shooting to death of a Bureau of Customs (BOC) official last Tuesday night in Lapu-Lapu City.
Opposition senator joins administration ticket
MANILA -- Senator Edgardo Angara on Wednesday accepted the invitation of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to join the administration's unity slate for the May elections.
Village chiefs want Emano to run for vice mayor
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Majority of the village chiefs aligned with the ruling PaDayon Pilipino party want Mayor Vicente Emano to run for vice mayor instead of congressman in the coming May elections.


 
Business

CEBU: Thai oil firm opens depot in Cebu, eyes expansion

DAVAO: Insurance industry seen to grow this year: exec

CAGAYAN DE ORO: N. Mindanao importers pay P1.353 billion custom's taxes in '06

MANILA: Foreign investors still keen on buying state power firm

ZAMBOANGA: Business group opposes P125 wage increase

 
Opinion

Wenceslao: Minglanilla parish at 150

Seares: Serial heists, blank walls

Aportadera: Uprooting political dynasties

Espinoza: Election gun ban exemption

Capillas: The 'vote for me or else' routine

 
Sports

CEBU: Warriors thwart CIT’s Abobo show

DAVAO: Diez chessfest moved

 
Lifestyle

DAVAO: Madrigal Singers to perform in city

CEBU: Atlantika end this week

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Paul Williams, Dennis Lambert back2back concert

MANILA: Number 1 movie in US opens in RP

 
Features

DAVAO: Paddle, swim and jump

ZAMBOANGA: How 'Murasarap Foods' cooked up its way to success







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
P54M lease agreement on use of Handumanan abattoir inked
Truth behind the sale of Riverside hospital, college

Baguio
Land transport agency hit over issuance of public conveyance permits
More Pinoy professionals but less professionalism: teachers group

Cebu
‘We cannot afford a sixth robbery,’ Alarcio says
Engine trouble downs solon’s plane

Cagayan de Oro
Army laughs off rebel claims
Probe bureau lodges new rap vs cashier

Davao
S. Mindanao completes P1B projects in 2006
Former NMIC exec sued for unremitted P2.4-M

Dumaguete
Vigilantes strike anew, slay 2 more
6T students join career caravan

General Santos
2 GenSan IT parks get endorsement
Church still oppose to mining firm overtures

Iloilo
Victim's mom points to helper in P1M theft
City Council opposes cityhood of 12 towns

Manila
Ex-Batangas guv surrenders to police
Suspension of Cayetano might not push through: lawmakers

Pampanga
Ex-Army official gunned down
Vice guv's sincerity in question: priest

Pangasinan
Son wants to succeed father in Congress
Murder suspect nabbed

Zamboanga
LDP Zamboanga in quandary?
Usaid-funded project links school to worldwide web



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