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Philippine military concentrates on fighting leftwing rebels
People's Daily Online - 6/19/2006
Philippine Defense Secretary Avelino Cruz Monday said the military is concentrating on hunting down the New People's Army (NPA) guerrillas in three key areas in Southern Luzon, Central Luzon and Bicol.
 
Hazards remain at Philippine volcano but eruption unlikely, official says
AFP via Yahoo! News - 6/19/2006
MANILA (AFP) - Frequent ash emissions from a Philippine volcano could pose a threat to surrounding areas but there is little danger of a major eruption, the country's top vulcanologist has said.
 
Another billion pesos ordered released to fight graft
INQ7.net - 6/19/2006
THREE days after ordering the release of one billion pesos in a bid to stamp out the communist insurgency, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Monday again ordered the release of another billion pesos, this time to wage an “all out war against graft.”
 
Arroyo: Crush communists in two years
ABS-CBNNEWS.com - 6/17/2006
President Arroyo on Friday ordered the release of P1 billion to bolster government efforts to wipe out the communist insurgency in two years.
 
PCGG to seek return of bank dividends
INQ7.net - 6/13/2006
THE PRESIDENTIAL Commission on Good Government said yesterday it would pursue its demand to the management of Equitable-PCI Bank to explain the withdrawal by Martin Romualdez of P137 million in sequestered funds deposited under the account of the Romualdez-owned Trans Middle East Philippines Equities Inc. (TMEPEI).
 
US investigators barred from Philippine rape trial
AFP via Yahoo! News - 6/7/2006
MANILA (AFP) - US Navy investigators who looked into rape allegations against four marines in the Philippines were barred by the United States embassy from testifying in the trial of the four, lawyers and the embassy said.
 
Philippines moves on death penalty
Aljazeera.net - 6/6/2006
The Philippine senate approved a bill repealing a 12-year-old death penalty law, and a similar bill will be discussed in the House of Representatives.
 
Two Philippine marines killed by land mine (3:05 p.m.)
Sunstar.com - 6/6/2006
MANILA -- Two Philippine marines were killed Tuesday by an improvised land mine that may have been planted by one of two clans fighting over a piece of land in a southern Philippine village, a naval spokesman said.
 
Philippine Eagle thrives in Zamboanga region
Sunstar.com - 6/5/2006
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has lined up different activities for the observance of the Philippine Eagle Week that reeled of Sunday, as it tries to protect the country's national bird thriving in three provinces of the Zamboanga Peninsula Region.
 
Filipino woman faces US Marines at rape trial
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 6/2/2006
MANILA (Reuters) - Four U.S. Marines, facing rape charges in the Philippines that have put the spotlight on close relations with the United States, saw their accuser in court for the first time on Friday as the formal trial began.
 

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