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Thursday, January 03, 2008 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Fire hits Baclaran mall (6:47 p.m.)
Erap undecided on political comeback bid (2:58 p.m.)
Owwa assures support for killed seafarer's family (12:42 p.m.)
Bacolod: Lovers killed in Sipalay (11:41 a.m.)
Iloilo: Boy dies, pa wounded in Antique grenade blast (10 a.m.)
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CEBU CITY -- An 11-year-old girl was shot in the chest, allegedly by a 12-year-old neighbor, 15 minutes into the New Year in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City.

Stephanie Apostol survived the shooting but is in critical condition.

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A group of traders holding play money celebrate the opening of the first trading day of the year Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at the Philippine Stocks Exchange in Manila's financial district of Makati. (AP photo)
 
Top Stories
Palace dismisses opposition's 'term-sharing' proposal
MANILA -- A Palace official on Wednesday dismissed the "term-sharing" being proposed by the opposition should former President Joseph Estrada run and win in the presidential elections in 2010.
Rebel raid on mine firm violates own truce
DAVAO CITY -- The New Year's Day attack by communist guerillas on a mining site in South Cotabato just shows how insincere they are in the ceasefire they declared in time for the holidays.
Broadcaster nabbed while holding radio program
CEBU CITY -- For about an hour Wednesday morning, ABS-CBN radio station manager and television newscaster Leo Lastimosa was the news.
 
Business

CEBU: More projects in Cebu

MANILA: Smart hits 30 million subscribers

DAVAO: Chamber project sets standards to boost productivity
 
Opinion

Malig: Hope and the New Year

Seares: Taming the motorbikers

Ledesma: The invisible bridge

Espinoza: Year of the Earth Rat

So: Thriller at the sports center
 
Sports

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Mercado downs Balquin in Christmas blitz tourney

DAVAO: Panabo bags softball title

CEBU: Roach eyes three titles for Pacquiao in '08
 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Viva Barcelona!

DAVAO: Fagioli invades Davao
 
Features

DAVAO: That's what friends are for





:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Bacolod should be thankful to Palanca: Mayor
Franco says New Year's revelry in NegOcc peaceful

Baguio
3 women nabbed for separate crimes in Baguio

Cebu
Castro seeks reconsideration on IBP ruling
Delaying pay a 'mortal sin'

Cagayan de Oro
P1M lost in blaze
ABC MisOr elections marked by controversy

Davao
MILF saber-rustling once more in website
Yuletide deaths lower in Christmas '07

Dumaguete
Guv to extend police chief's term
Gov't allocates P180-M for contraceptives

General Santos
Water crisis looms in S. Cotabato
Truce monitor stops clashes in Datu Piang

Iloilo
PNP: New Year is generally peaceful; firecracker incidents drop
Beware of fake gift checks: PNP

Manila
Lawmaker pushes for ban on use, manufacture of firecrackers
Marine soldier who fired gun on New Year eve faces probe

Pampanga
Firecrackers hurt 100 in Pampanga
Minaleños take center stage in 'Aguman Sanduk'

Pangasinan
Mayor denies arrest for drugs

Zamboanga
Zambo court to decide on Jalosjos's petition soon
TMG to track down bogus traffic enforcers




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