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Friday, March 07, 2008 (Philippines)
| The remains of Kimiko Dizon lie in state at the chapel of Chevalier School as she fell and drowned in an open drainage canal last Monday amid heavy downpour. (Contributed photo) |
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BACOLOR -- Strong rains early this week have driven scores of residents to troop to the streets last Wednesday to denounce Capitol's stoppage of desilting operations at the Gugu creek, which they said has put their properties and lives in extreme danger.
Massing up at the boundary of this town and the City of San Fernando, the group which first counted to about 200 individuals late afternoon Wednesday bloated to close to 800 warm bodies at nightfall-holding torches that illuminated a vacant lot just a stone-throw away from the busy Jose Abad Santos Avenue.
Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo
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It's business as usual for 'undesirable' vice mayor
ALTHOUGH twice declared as "persona non grata" by other elected officials, Angeles City Vice Mayor Vicenta Vega-Cabigting would not let this affect how she does her job as the presiding officer of the City Council.
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Pagcor to infuse P2.8B project in Clark
CLARK FREEPORT -- The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) would infuse P2.8 billion on its tourism-related project here.
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Creek threatens Jasa bridge
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- A small creek near the former Paskuhan Village in Barangay San Jose here is endangering an all important bridge of Jose Abad Santos Avenue (Jasa), the main inter-provincial highway in this city.
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