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		<title>Manila hostage death toll rises to 10 – police</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBJ</dc:creator>
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		<title>Cocaine unloaded in Visayas from Colombia – drug chief</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBJ</dc:creator>
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The estimated 1,000 kilos of cocaine bricks which were thrown overboard by the crew of a vessel off Samar province in the Visayas in late 2009 came from Colombia, the chief of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has disclosed.]]></description>
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		<title>Philippine SC rejects anew creation of 16 Philippine cities</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the second time, the Philippine Supreme Court (SC) reversed itself and declared as unconstitutional the creation by Congress of 16 new cities. In a close 7-6 vote, the SC ruled in favor of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) which protested that the “wholesale conversion” of the 16 towns into cities violated the 1987 Constitution.
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		<title>Hostage-taker buried in Luzon hometown</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Residents and friends, estimated at more than 1,000,  joined the family in burying on Saturday the dismissed police captain who was slain in Monday’s botched rescue attempt of 22 Hong Kong tourists whom he had held hostage in Manila.]]></description>
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		<title>Arroyo aide in graft case for noodle scam</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:50:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>newsmaster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A ranking official in the administration of former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has been charged with graft, along with 11 others, by the office of the Ombudsman for their alleged involvement in the purchase of instant noodles worth $75 million for the government’s feeding programme for public school students.]]></description>
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		<title>Aquino’s sister agrees to join anti-dengue campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>newsmaster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The youngest sister of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino has accepted the offer of the Department of Health (DoH) to actively join in the campaign against a mosquito-borne disease with the title of “ambassador for dengue prevention,” the head of the DoH announced on Friday.]]></description>
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		<title>China slams flag-draped coffin of hostage-taker</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[China on Friday condemned the draping of the Philippine flag on the coffin of a dismissed Manila police captain whom it described as a “cold-blooded hostage-taker.”]]></description>
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		<title>Gunmen kill 2 cops, 2 others in Mindanao</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>newsmaster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Still unidentified gunmen shot and killed two policemen in uniform and two civilians in a  pre-dawn attack Thursday on a passenger bus in Lanao del Norte province in Mindanao, a ranking police officer reported.]]></description>
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		<title>Aquino aide: Tag Abu Sayyaf as ‘terrorist’ organization</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A member of the Aquino Cabinet will ask the lower court to declare the Abu Sayyaf extremist group as a “terrorist” organization which has been blamed for a series of kidnap-for-ransom cases and the execution of hostages in Mindanao.

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		<title>Manila mayor ordered arrest of hostage-taker’s brother</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 03:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The chief of the Manila Police District (MPD), who has been relieved from his post, testified on Thursday that Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim had ordered the arrest of the brother of a dismissed MPD captain who killed eight Hong Kong tourists in a botched rescue attempt.

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