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Monday, January 07, 2008 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Military: Communist rebels suffered setbacks, lost 1,400 guerrillas last year (10:20 p.m.)
Jail guard relieved from post for a murder case (7:28 p.m.)
Local gov't gives 48 hours to BFP with results on Baclaran mall fire (4:00 p.m.)
Hydrologist says worst flooding in 50 years (3:26 p.m.)
Malaysia seeks alternative biofuel sources after crude palm oil prices soar (2:15 p.m.)
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Men dressed as Three Kings throw candies to children as they pass by a street in Manila on Sunday, January 6. Christmas officially ends on the Feast of the Three Kings, also known as the Feast of the Epiphany. (AP Photo)
MANILA -- Government is leaving it to the court to decide whether Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) chairman and former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm) chairman Nur Misuari will be released from detention.

His spiritual adviser and other co-accused in the failed mutiny in Sulu in 2001 have already been released.

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3 robbers kill Mandaue cop
CEBU CITY -- A policeman was killed and another was badly wounded in their attempt to stop three robbers from fleeing in a tricycle before dawn Sunday, in a shadowy part of Mandaue City’s reclamation area.
Air force: Missing jet not downed by hostile fire
MANILA -- The Philippines does not suspect that hostile fire downed a military jet that disappeared during a rescue mission in the South China Sea's disputed Spratly Islands two months ago, air force officials said Sunday.
Rebel attack costs mine firm P12 million
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Sagittarius Mines Inc., whose base camp is in Barangay Tablu in Tampakan, South Cotabato was attacked by the New People's Army (NPA) on New Year's Day, estimated the damage to its properties at P12 million or $280,000, a company statement released recently said.
 
Business

BAGUIO: NIA promotes traditional rice

CEBU: Bank to penetrate Cebu's BPO sector, offer loans to employees

GENERAL SANTOS: South Cotabato eyes China as market for g'melina pulp

MANILA: Sacked PNCC workers set to hold another protest

 
Opinion

Seares: Untruth in advertising

Amante: Are you financially literate?

Editorial: Democracy by volunteerism

De Fiesta: Unforgiven

Oledan: Of barriers and hope

 
Sports

CEBU: Abellar leads '07 Motocross

DAVAO: Viloria is back, wins by decision

DUMAGUETE: Dumaguete to join Arnis world championship

MANILA: Bowling icon Paeng gets Champion for Life award

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Keeping resolutions in 2008

DAVAO: Dabawenyo is newest PBB millionaire

DUMAGUETE: SU holds Youth Summit






:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Tsinoys gear for Bacolaodiat
Guv, Lamis may face imprisonment on Ituriaga's case

Baguio
Stricter rules on sales applications imposed
Guv hopes to get national wealth tax shares

Cebu
Crime dropped by 22%
At 48, Toledo sets its sights on ecotourism, 'mines view' park

Cagayan de Oro
1 dead, 9 hurt in dawn mishap
4ID to review action on DENR

Davao
Cops yet to file raps v. 'Batman' slay suspect
Rody warns Apo View guard for asking money from taxi drivers

Dumaguete
Mayor might reduce 'pedicabs' operating in city
Civic groups extend support to drug rehab center

General Santos
Human trafficking cases increased
Palace extends P1.5M gift package to Sarangani's poor

Iloilo
Iloilo's most wanted robber falls
Stude raped, killed

Manila
150 medical workers to aid Black Nazarene devotees
Palace to investigate row in racing agency

Pampanga
Pecson vows to obey rule on mayoral dispute
'Car thief' nabbed

Pangasinan
Arroyo lauds PASG campaign v. smuggling
Pangasinan legislator eyes NMYL presidency

Zamboanga
Flour prices increased by 8%: DTI











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