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Wednesday, March 07, 2007 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Judge issues arrest warrant for congressman linked to rebel purge (8:35 p.m.)
Japan says apology for WWII sex slaves still stands (3 p.m.)
Philippine shares rebound after Wall Street rise (2:25 p.m.)
Communist rebels brace for crackdown after signing of anti-terror law (2:20 p.m.)
Police shoot bomb suspect who tried to escape arrest (2:17 p.m.)
Gov't troops withdraw from Midsayap after clash with Muslim rebels (2:15 p.m.)

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Protesters hold slogans bearing pictures of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo during a rally against the newly signed anti-terrorism law in Manila on Tuesday. (AP photo)
CEBU CITY -- The Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas is expanding its fact-finding investigation on the allegedly overpriced lampposts bought and used during the Asean summit last January.

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Top Stories
Anti-terror bill becomes law
MANILA -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed into law the anti-terrorism bill on Tuesday, assuring critics it would be used "against bombers, not protestors."
Clashes erupt anew in Midsayap: 6 dead
DAVAO CITY -- Six persons were killed in fresh encounters that started Monday evening and lasted until Tuesday morning between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the Philippine Army in Midsayap, North Cotabato.
US welcomes newly signed RP anti-terror law
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The United States government welcomes the signing on Tuesday of the Human Security Act of 2007 by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.


 
Business

CEBU: R7 yieldup in ’06

DAVAO: 3 key policy agenda up for discussion in Cebu

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Arroyo to grace agri-food confab

BAGUIO: Farmers to plant petroleum nut trees

MANILA: Foreign aid groups to meet in Cebu on RP projects

 
Opinion

Editorial: Summit lamps: shocking overprice

Nalzaro: Should Alvin run?

Ledesma: Simple math

Balingit: War of performance

Carvajal: Circus minus the clowns

 
Sports

DAVAO: Maganda, Penero bag Igacos volley crown

ZAMBOANGA: Siocon allocates P6M for regional athletic meet hosting

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Acid environ not enough

DAVAO: Dinosaurs come alive in Davao

MANILA: 'Manoro', 'Kubrador' at UST CineVita film festival

ZAMBOANGA: Nominations open for science education awards

 
Features

MANILA: Hidelgard awards given to top women in media

DAVAO: Cell phones







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Doc says TF Mapalad members suffer no gunshot wound
San Agustin, Recoletos grads top MedTech exam

Baguio
Jadewell not a dead issue: suspended mayor
Big airlines can't service Baguio

Cebu
‘We did nothing wrong’
2 inmates say police chief asked them to fondle him

Cagayan de Oro
Mayors, village execs eye Arroyo nod for lawmaker's bid
Comelec marks 2 towns as areas of immediate concern

Davao
Slander case v. Cagas son gets prosecutor's nod
'Heads to roll' over kotong video

Dumaguete
Mayor faces charges for non-submission of budget proposal
Negros Oriental's peaceful, honest election eyed

General Santos
Bid for longest grilled corn
Corn importation cut to 400T mt

Iloilo
Minor rapes, kills 11-year-old cousin
1 of 2 remaining jail escapees nabbed

Manila
Court junks ex-senator's bail petition
'Nuisance' bets defend right to run for Senate

Pampanga
I'm not hiding from Pampanga people: board member
Agency hit for 'delay' of airline's permit

Pangasinan
Pangasinense politicians lukewarm to 'free zone' plan
Body created to probe slay of councilor's son

Zamboanga
Spain grants P100-M aid to Zambo, Basilan
3 polio cases reported in Zamboanga coastal village



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