Saturday, July 05, 2008 (Philippines)

A truckload of junk items is on its way to a junkyard. More people in Zamboanga City now earn a living out of scrap items. (Sunnex/Bong Garcia) EXPLOSIVE ordnance demolition (EOD) personnel of the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) recovered Friday morning two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from a cargo truck in Zamboanga City. Initial police report said that one of the IEDs consist of ammonium nitrate powder packed in a liter bottle and the second in an 800-mililiter bottle of soft drinks. Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo [full story]