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Do you really think the government wasn't too aggressive enough in handling the Subic rape case?
As the controversy goes on as to whether or not local authorities should take custody of the six US Marines accused of raping a 22-year-old woman, Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago lamented the exponentially "slow" response of national officials in asserting the country's jurisdiction over the Marines. She said that "they are always worried we might incur their displeasure, and this encourages them to be nonchalant about the provisions of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA)".
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President Arroyo returns to Manila today after a productive attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) summit in Busan, South Korea, capped by a weekend holiday with her family in Hong Kong.
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BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Pacific Rim leaders ended their annual economic summit with an indirect challenge to European countries to help revive global free-trade negotiations by cutting their hefty farm subsidies.
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Archbishop Gaudencio B. Rosales leads a concelebrated mass on Christ the King feast at the Manila Cathedral to mark the closing of the Year of the Eucharist in the Archdiocese of Manila. Archbishop Rosales asked all parishes and communities to hold simultaneously Holy Hour and celebrate mass on the Christ the King feast yesterday.
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Metro Manila: Mostly cloudy skies with rainshowers.
Manila Bay will be slight to moderate.
Cebu: Partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Davao: Partly cloudy to at time cloudy with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.
Lahar areas — Mostly cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers.
Temp. range — 21.9°C – 28.8°C
Tide — Low: 9:19 a.m.,-0.17 m.
Sunrise — 6:00 a.m.
Sunset — 5:24 p.m.
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CHRIST THE KING.
