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Monday, January 21, 2008 (Philippines)
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MANILA -- The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Sunday went on a full alert status in time for the planned demonstrations in various parts of Metro Manila on Monday and Tuesday when Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez Sr. said a destabilization plot would be launched against the government.
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| Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal urged pilgrims at the packed Basilica del Sto. Niño pilgrim center to look at Jesus and listen to him like the children who are trusting and faithful so that “we will trust each other and be able to ask (about social issues).” After the homily, devotees sang “Batubalani sa Gugma” for Sto. Niño as several of them released into the sky red, yellow, and green balloons. (Sun.Star foto/Amper Campaña) |
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