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                    [Title] => Building in Manila collapses; no one hurt
                    [Summary] => A nine-story commercial-residential building in Divisoria, Manila  which has been leaning precariously for days collapsed at around 4:30 p.m. yesterday, but there were no fatalities as authorities had safely evacuated the occupants.


Manila City Administrator Dino Nable sustained injuries on his right knee during a stampede when kibitzers scampered for safety as the building started to crumple sideways before crashing to the ground.

Nable had earlier ordered electricity cut in the area as part of security measures.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1165072 [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr. [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250957 [Title] => Manila fully ready for rainy season [Summary] => With the onset of the rainy season, Manila Mayor Lito Atienza said agencies of the city government are ready with all the necessary measures to minimize flooding.

He expressed confidence that minimal flooding will take place in the capital because of drainage and waterway clearing operations.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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