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Wednesday, January 23, 2008 (Philippines)
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| Protesters hold signs in front of Philippine riot police during a protest march near the Malacañang Presidential palace in Manila on Tuesday. Several thousand farmers marched to mark the 1987 massacre of 13 colleagues shot by troops while demanding land distribution. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez Sr. cleared Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) of any liabilities for the Glorietta 2 blast in October 19 that killed at least 11 and injured several others.
Gonzalez said while ALI may have own the mall, it was the Ayala Property Management Corp. (APMC) which actually handles the operations including the hiring of groups to maintain the shopping mall.
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Bulldozer kills 1-year-old girl during reclamation work
| CEBU CITY -- A one-year-old girl was found dead after she was buried in a lot where reclamation work was ongoing in Barangay Centro, Mandaue City Tuesday. |
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SC defers 'amparo' petition of journalists
| MANILA -- The Supreme Court (SC) deferred the grant of a temporary restraining order (TRO) to the petition for the writ of amparo filed by journalists over media arrests in connection with the Peninsula standoff last year. |
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PB overrides guv's veto on quarry sharing ordinance
| CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- The Provincial Board (PB) here has overridden Governor Eddie Panlilio's veto on an ordinance that seeks to amend provisions of another ordinance by fixing the exact date of distribution of quarry shares. |
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