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Philippines: Moro groups urge junking of Human Security Act

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — “We appeal and call the attention of the upper house in the senate as well as lawmakers in the Congress to question the Human Security Act in the Supreme Court, as these unlawful and inhuman law approved by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as this was set to be implemented this coming July 2007 (next month) after she signed it last February 2007,” Abubakar Uy said Suara Bangsamoro Secretary General in Southern Mindanao Region.

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Oliver North, live from Jolo

Oliver North, the former colonel in the US Army who figured prominently in the Iran-Contra scandal in the '80s, recently reported for the Fox News Channel the hunt for terrorists in Sulu. "It was like hitting the jackpot in the global war on terrorism," North said in his report, referring to the $10 million reward given to Filipinos who provided information that led to the deaths of Abu Sayyaf leader Khadaffy Janjalani and Abu Solaiman. North hosts Fox's "War Stories."

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