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A Board of Election Inspector in one of the clustered precincts in Davao City’s Cesario Villa Abrille Elementary School tests the PCOS machine during the Final Testing and Sealing Monday. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

Teachers grapple with technical glitches in PCOS final testing

By DAVAO TODAY POOLED REPORT

“We regret that the poor outcome of the FTS would reflect the outcome of the actual polls, which could lead to election failure.” -- Aya Ragrario, University of the Philippines professor and convener of Kontra Daya

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60-year old organizer abducted Palparan-style, still missing

By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN
Davao Today

Rights activists here can’t simply brush the idea that the newly appointed officer-in-charge of the Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Division has a hand on this matter.  For after all, they claimed, Brigadier General Ricardo Visaya and Palparan “had been working closely in the past and share the same image of being human rights violators.” 

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NDF sets release of captured police officer

By DAVAO TODAY

“The NDF-Southern Mindanao remains committed to the humane treatment and release of prisoners of war in compliance with the protocols of Geneva Conventions and other international humanitarian law instruments.” -- Rubi del Mundo, NDF spokesperson

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