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                    [Title] => Estrada to Napocor: No more blackouts
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President Estrada ordered the state-owned National Power Corp. (Napocor) yesterday to improve its facilities in Mindanao to prevent a recurrence of the blackout that swept the island Monday.

Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora said the three-hour power outage - which left 16 million people literally in the dark - was due to a technical problem and not sabotage.

Zamora said when the President learned of the blackout, he immediately called up the Napocor and warned the agency that the blackout should not happen again.

"The President wants a faster reaction time. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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