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Troops accused of killing girl in Sultan Kudarat |
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Coalition calls on the Commission on Human Rights and
Congress to investigate the young victim’s death
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By Al Jacinto, Correspondent
ZAMBOANGA CITY: Government troops killed a Muslim girl and injured
two others during a raid on a suspected terrorist hideout in
Maguindanao province in Mindanao, human rights advocates said.
The Liga ng Kabataang Moro said troops opened
fire on a house in Sultan Kudarat town and killing the 11-year-old
girl. Two other house occupants were wounded in the weekend assault.
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Ombudsman indicts municipal mayor in Cotabato for sexual harassment
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A mayor from Mindanao was indicted by the Office of the Ombudsman
before the Sandiganbayan for sexual harassment after offering to
kiss a government employee.
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‘Jueteng’ rages on as election season nears
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ILAGAN, Isabela: Jueteng operators and their financiers have
reportedly expanded areas as the illegal numbers games have turned
rampant throughout the province.
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Arroyo appoints Ampatuan chairman of Lakas-Kampi-CMD for ARMM
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SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Regional Gov. Datu Zaldy Uy Ampatuan was appointed as the regional
chairman for ARMM of the newly merged Lakas-Kabalikat ng Malayang
Pilipino-Christian Muslim Democrat (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) Party by
President Gloria Arroyo.
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Bataan police chosen among country’s best
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BALANGA City, Bataan: A member of the Bataan Police Provincial
Office was chosen among the 10 of the Country’s Outstanding
Policemen in Service (COPS) and given due recognition on Monday by
the Regional Office 3 in Camp Olivas, San Fernando City, Pampanga.
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Mines bureau declares 10 hectares of land within Benguet as ‘critical’
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BAGUIO CITY: At least 10 hectare of land within Poblacion, Mankayan
has been declared a danger zone or “critical area” and required
that all structures there be relocated immediately due to ground
subsidence and in the wake of a huge landslide on June 5.
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