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Monday, September 01, 2008 (Philippines)
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| Devotees of St. Augustine visit his image in a chapel in Barangay Inayawan in Cebu City where masses have been suspended. (Sun.Star Cebu/Amper Campaña) |
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MANILA -- Government's refusal to sign an accord granting Muslims more autonomy in the south makes it impossible for Islamic insurgents to forge a peace deal with President Arroyo, a chief rebel negotiator said Sunday.
The Supreme Court at the same time is due to rule on the constitutional and political questions of the controversial memorandum of agreement on ancestral domain (MOA-AD) with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).
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