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Impeached Chief Justice Renato C. Corona wipes off his tears as he and his wife, Cristina, appear at the balcony of the Supreme Court Building in Manila to acknowledge a crowd of hundreds who showed support for his battle against being ousted through the ongoing impeachment trial at the Senate Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. (Photo by ALI VICOY)

Palace Sees Full Senate Jurisdiction

Malacañang declared on Thursday that there will be no constitutional crisis in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato C. Corona, insisting the Supreme Court (SC) cannot meddle with or stop the proceedings under the full jurisdiction of the Senate.

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Pouring rain on Thursday forced rescuers to stop looking for survivors in the earthquake-battered city of Guihulngan in Negros Oriental.

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