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ERAP RESUMES TESTIMONY (AP)
Former President Joseph Estrada returns to the Sandiganbayan Special Division for cross-examination in his five-year-old corruption and perjury trial, after accusing his successor of conspiring with some generals to depose him as early as 2000, a year before he was toppled.
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Prosecution fails to gain momentum in Estrada trial
The prosecution panel in the trial of former President Joseph Estrada yesterday failed to gain momentum at the resumption of the deposed leader’s cross-examination, which was marred by court-sustained objections from the defense.
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4 volcanoes' active state 'coincidental', says Phivolcs
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) Director Dr. Renato Solidum yesterday said that the successive activation of four Philippine volcanoes at this time of the year is just "coincidental" since its activities are "dependent" on its heat or magmatic sources.
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Prosecutors given 10 days to comment
The Supreme Court (SC) has stopped temporarily the Department of Justice (DoJ) from proceeding with the prosecution of party-list congressmen, known as the "Batasan 5," on rebellion charges pending resolution of a petition filed by the legislators.
A check with the DoJ showed that the rebellion...
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US cautions RP to address remaining IPR issues
The United States government has prescribed measures to the Philippines in order to further improve its intellectual property rights (IPR) image as it warned against backsliding into the Priority Watch List, where the country used to be listed for five years before it was lowered to the regular Watch List.
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Red Bull forces rubber match
RED BULL, pushed to the wall by the undermanned but determined Barangay Ginebra, bullied its way out to gain equal footing and send their Gran Matador Brandy 2006 Philippine Cup quarterfinal series to a deciding game.
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MALACAÑANG ROUND-TABLE DISCUSSION.
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo walks with (from left) Roberto Amores, president of Hi-Las Manufacturing Corp.; Henry Co, president of Ford Motor Co. Phils.; Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Favila; and Ernie Santiago, executive director of Semiconductor and Electronics Industries of the Phils., on their way to a round-table discussion in Malacañang. (Ramon I. Samson)
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Northern and central Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will experience mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The rest of Luzon will be partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or evening.
Manila Bay will be slight to moderate.
Temperature range – 25.0°C – 33.3ºC
Tides – High: 11:47 a.m. 1.42 m.
Low: 8:52 p.m. -0.20 m.
Sunrise — 5:27 a.m.
Sunset — 6:26 p.m.
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