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Thursday, April 05, 2007 (Philippines)
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A group of children run away from a site where crosses stand, Wednesday, in San Fernando City in Pampanga, where the reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ will be held. (AP photo)
MANILA -- Two left-wing peasant leaders, missing since last week, were found dead and stuffed into garbage bags on a northern Philippine riverbank Wednesday, police said.

Chief Superintendent Geary Barias, head of a national police task force looking into extrajudicial killings of left-wing activists, condemned the slayings and mobilized regional and provincial officers to investigate.

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Acting Lapu, Mandaue mayors start working
CEBU CITY -- Assessing City Hall operations was the first order of business for Acting Mandaue City Mayor Amadeo Seno Jr. and Acting Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Norma Patalinjug, who got a sample yesterday of the office they are both running for in the May 14 elections.
Ex-aide links mayor to Army colonel's slay
ANGELES CITY -- An ex-aide of Mexico Mayor Teddy Tumang said the mayor offered him P1 million to kill an Army colonel and a former local chief executive of the town.
Mayor says opium garden discovery an isolated case
BAGUIO CITY -- Atok Mayor Concepcion Balao cleared her town's name from a recent bad publicity brought about by the discovery of opium poppy plants grown in a garden.
 
Business

CEBU: Traveling to boost economy

DAVAO: Arroyo okays Damosa land as info-technology park

MANILA: Foreign oil company mulls facility in Visayas

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Arroyo to highlight Minda in agri confab

 
Opinion

Wenceslao: Holy Week musing, 2

Seares: Imitating the enemy

Oledan: Reflections

Malig: Visita Iglesia and the Relic of the True Cross

Capillas: Cheapening Jesus' teachings

 
Sports

DAVAO: Davao's Santos gains finals

BAGUIO: City to hold fun run for Arroyo's birthday

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Dimakiling tops Rapid side event

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: TV Goodies for Holy Week

DAVAO: ABS-CBN hosts Pinay Power fair

 
Features

MANILA: Chamber of Commerce for OFWs pushed

DAVAO: Death in the afternoon

PAMPANGA: Fasting and Abstinence







:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Valencia faces disqualification over dual citizenship raps
Civil Service to Bing: Terminate Zamora now

Baguio
Benguet hospital not bothered by exodus of nurses
Police issue warning vs Lenten heists

Cebu
Police use bomb squad, dogs in efforts to keep Holy Week travel safe; PNP on heightened alert

Cagayan de Oro
Opposition cries foul amid Church's poll appeal
Communist rebel slain in Agusan Sur

Davao
Davao has 64 new lawyers
Philanthropist renews support for Philippine eagle

Dumaguete
Ambush-slay suspect a hired killer?
La Libertad declaration as hotspot 'premature'

General Santos
Barangay officials advised to go slow in campaigning
Gensan opens shelter for streetchildren

Iloilo
Comelec thinks poll covenant works
STL operates in San Miguel, Barotac Nuevo

Manila
Palace: Airing of Pacquiao boxing match depends on poll body
1M excess ballots to be printed for May elections

Pampanga
Charges are product of political maneuvering: mayor
Clark airport inks pact with Chinese consortium for study

Pangasinan
Gunman in slay of councilor's son nabbed
Nearly 1T bets seeking poll posts in Pangasinan

Zamboanga
Brunei has new contingent head to the IMT
Electric cooperative to increase rate in Zambo



 
 
 
 
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