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Sunday, January 20, 2008 (Philippines)
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| A replica of the Sto. Niño icon that reached Cebu nearly five centuries ago is held aloft for a 1.7-kilometer solemn procession. (Sun.Star Cebu/Alex Badayos) |
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CEBU CITY -- Sinulog organizers and contingents are praying for fine weather on Sunday, as a low-pressure area northeast of Northern Mindanao threatens to rain on this year's grand parade.
The weather phenomenon produced a light drizzle for most of yesterday's Sto. Niño procession, said Cebu City Councilor Gerardo Carillo.
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