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Monday, August 11, 2008 (Philippines)
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| Almost a month after they were first scheduled to arrive, the 16 20-foot flatbed containers were hauled Sunday by trucks to the area at the Cebu International Port where the mobile morgue will be set up to identify the bodies of over 700 who perished in the Princess of the Stars sinking. The mobile laboratory from Norway arrived in Cebu Saturday night. (Sun.Star Cebu Photo/Amper Campaña) |
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DAVAO CITY (Updated 5 p.m.) -- The 2008 elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm) were faster and more credible.
This was the unified observation made by public officials in the region and national figures who went to the area to observe the first-ever automated election in Philippine history.
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Military attacks defiant MILF rebels
| DAVAO CITY -- Government forces have launched an all-out offensive against Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) members on Sunday after the rebels defied an ultimatum to withdraw from some villages in North Cotabato. |
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Cuenco asks for ‘Princess’ probe report
| CEBU CITY – There’s something “fishy” about a delayed report on the sinking of the Princess of the Stars, if you ask Representative Antonio Cuenco. |
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Pampanga dengue cases up by 200%
| CITY OF SAN FERNANDO - Health officials in Central Luzon recorded a whooping 238 percent increase in dengue cases in the region compared to the same period last year. |
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