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Thursday, 03 July 2008 10:22 |
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DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/02 July) – Alarmed with the growing tension and sporadic skirmishes between government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) forces, civil society groups here have designed a 16-day campaign plan that they hope would culminate with the convening of the peace panels. |
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Thursday, 03 July 2008 10:21 |
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ANTIPAS, North Cotabato (MindaNews/02 July) – “The reports were exaggerated. There is no bomb factory here,” the police chief repeatedly said. Police Inspector Rodolfo Deceda Degutierrez was referring to last week’s arrest of a retired soldier and paramilitary member for allegedly manufacturing bombs fashioned out of 81-mm mortar shells, an improvised explosive device the military says is the signature of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). |
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Thursday, 03 July 2008 10:26 |
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY yMindaNews/02 July) --Budget airline Cebu Pacific is set to launch at least three more flights every week from this city to Manila to cope with the growing demand for low-cost air travel. Candice Iyog, Cebu Pacific's vice president for marketing and product, said they will add three morning flights every week starting July 11 to get a slice of the morning cargo and passenger traffic, which is being served by Philippine Airlines and sister airline Air Philippines. |
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Thursday, 03 July 2008 10:25 |
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KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/02 July) -- Suspected Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels bombed another steel tower of the National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) in Pikit, North Cotabato, at around 10:45 p.m., Tuesday. |
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Thursday, 03 July 2008 10:24 |
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ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/02 July) -- Asia’s Latin City renewed its ties with the Spanish city Zaragoza during the ongoing Zaragoza 2008 International Exposition which attracted more than 100 participating countries.
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