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EAGA maps out 2007 action plan for transport, infra and ICT development

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10 April 2007

EAGA maps out 2007 action plan for transport, infra and ICT development

PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN?The four governments of Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-the Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area(BIMP-EAGA) are now heading full gear towards an enhanced transportconnectivity, infrastructure and ICT development across the sub-region
as they are mapping out flagship transport, infrastructure and ICTprograms and projects at the 4th BIMP-EAGA Transport/Infrastructureand ICT Development Cluster Meeting.

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Philippines: Youth party-list slams Comelec’s refusal to divulge partylist nominees

April 10, 2007
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Youth party-list slams Comelec’s refusal to divulge partylist nominees

DAVAO CITY – Kabataan Party-list, the only youth party-list
participating in the May polls, today accosted the Comelec for
refusing to divulge the identities of nominees of party-lists who are
alleged relatives and allies of administration officials.

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Philippines: Beltran Demands Court Martial for Grecil’s Killers

Anakpawis Party-List
From the Office of Rep. Crispin Beltran
He can be contacted via his cellphone number 09278711080,
or through his phone line in the Philippine Heart Center, 925-2401 loc 2432
http://masanganakpawis.blogs.friendster.com/my_blog/
Ina Alleco R. Silverio, chief of staff 931.6615, 09195065269

News Release Tuesday , April 10, 2007

Detained lawmaker demands court-martial for commander and members of AFP’s 101st IB behind killing of 9-year old in Compostela Valley

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Philippines: NPA Says It Commiserates With Grecil’s Family

Front 25 Operations Command
New People’s Army ? Southern Mindanao

Press Statement
April 4, 2007

The Front 25 Operations Command of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Southern Mindanao commiserates with the family of Grecil Galacio who was killed by the military in the course of its wanton operations in New Bataan, Compostela Valley. The AFP’s Eastern Command through its chief Lt. Gen. Rodolfo Obaniana has falsely justified its murderous rampage by claiming that Grecil was an NPA combatant who attacked them using an M-16 rifle, in an apparent move to save face and evade public backlash. Four fascist AFP soldiers were killed and scores of others were wounded in that incident; there were no NPA casualties.

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