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Friday, February 01, 2008 (Philippines)
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| A student cries as she is arrested by riot police during a surprise rally outside a hotel in Manila where President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is addressing delegates to the two-day National Consultation on Education forum Thursday. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- The Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (Kampi) has advised House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. to save his face by voluntarily stepping down instead of being ousted during the plenary session on Monday.
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Senate fails to arrest Neri, Lozada
| MANILA -- The Senate failed to arrest Thursday former National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) director now Commission on Higher Education (Ched) chairman Romulo Neri and Philippine Forest Corp. president Rodolfo Noel Lozada Jr. |
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Mastermind in priest's slay killed in clash
| ZAMBOANGA CITY -- An Abu Sayyaf leader, whose group was allegedly involved in the killing of a Roman Catholic priest in Tawi-Tawi, was killed Thursday in a clash with pursuing troops in a remote village in the province. |
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Banilad flyover work starts Friday
| CEBU CITY -- Since there is no formal request for postponement from the Cebu City mayor, initial work on the Banilad flyover will start at 6 a.m. Friday. |
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