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Posted: 21 Sep 2012 06:21 PM PDT

NDRRMC: 2 Sayyaf bandits killed Zambo clash
GMA News
Two members of the Abu Sayyaf group were killed while a kidnap victim was rescued in an encounter between the bandits and government forces in Zamboanga City Friday, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Saturday.
8 slain in incidents linked to Abu SayyafInquirer.net
Philippine forces rescue Chinese hostageAFP
Five suspected Muslim militants killed in PhilippinesSouth African Broadcasting Corporation
Philippine Star -China Daily -CBS News
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Posted: 21 Sep 2012 04:46 AM PDT

Coconut levy: A legacy of Martial law and crony capitalism
GMA News
Ed Mora has been drying coconut meat to make copra since he was 10, helping his father tend their six-hectare plantation in Barangay Bigaflor, Quezon. He didn't know then that he would still be fighting for their crops in the form of his advocacy on ...
Probe sought on SC ruling on Danding's SMC sharesABS CBN News
Farmers urge SC to recover coconut funds in fullInquirer.net
Coco farmers ask SC: Probe funds decisionVisayan Daily Star
Business Mirror
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Posted: 21 Sep 2012 07:14 AM PDT

Ferry Boat Sinks in Southern Philippines; 7 Dead
ClaimsJournal.com
The Philippine coast guard says a passenger boat sank in the country's south. Seven people drowned and five are missing. The boat was carrying 27 people when it went down before dawn Thursday near its destination of Bongao, the capital of Tawi Tawi ...
Baby, 6 others killed in Tawi-Tawi sea mishap; 5 more missingPhilippine Star
Seven dead, 5 missing in Tawi-Tawi accidentBusinessWorld Online Edition
Seven killed as ferry sinks off Southern Philippinesgulfnews.com
AFP -Inquirer.net
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Posted: 21 Sep 2012 05:36 AM PDT

'Kesz' To Get Hero's Welcome
Manila Bulletin
By ANTHONY GIRON CAVITE CITY, Cavite — Officials are preparing a hero's welcome for 13-year-old Cris "Kesz" Valdez, winner of 2012 International Children's Peace Prize (ICPP) in The Hague, Netherlands. Kesz, the so-called "Wonder Boy" from a slum ...
Desmond Tutu praises 13-year-old Pinoy peace awardee for giving voice to ...GMA News
Teen bags prestigious children's peace awardgulfnews.com
Filipino street kid wins $100k peace prizeThe Australian

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Posted: 21 Sep 2012 03:53 PM PDT

Motorist who 'threatened' MMDA constable faces usurpation charges
GMA News
A motorist who allegedly tried to intimidate a Metropolitan Manila Development Authority traffic constable in Mandaluyong City Friday faces charges of threats and usurpation.. But the motorist, initially identified as Samson Rivero, denied trying to ...
Motorist accused of threatening MMDA aideABS CBN News
Driver berates enforcerManila Standard Today

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