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                    [Title] => Basilan bombing aims for mass casualties
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Police authorities said the improvised bomb that exploded here Thursday was similar to the improvised explosive devices used by the Abu Sayyaf group aimed for mass casualties. 

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-02 02:52:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20151002/bombing-basilan.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 735958 [Title] => Gunmen kill Basilan governor's brother, sis-in-law [Summary] =>

Unidentified gunmen shot dead the brother of Basilan Governor Jum Akbar last night, police said today.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-11 12:59:02 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1434772 [AuthorName] => Jun Pasaylo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 592167 [Title] => Perks [Summary] =>

VIPs can no longer use their wang-wang and blinkers to get ahead of the hoi polloi in heavy traffic.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 447283 [Title] => Bombing attempt on house of lawmaker denounced [Summary] =>

Two opposition lawmakers yesterday denounced the bombing attempt on the residence of their party-list colleague in Zamboanga City, after authorities discovered several improvised explosives in the area on Monday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 79574 [Title] => EDITORIAL – VIP plates [Summary] =>

Land transportation and law enforcement officials started looking into the issuance of “8” license plates shortly after the bomb explosion at the House of Representatives that killed Basilan Rep. Wahab Akbar in November last year. A raid on a safehouse of the suspects yielded such license plates.

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This is one of the minor perks of being a member of Congress: special license plates that virtually exempt the lawmaker from traffic laws because the typical traffic enforcer avoids tangling with passengers of vehicles with “8” protocol plates.

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Here is a problem with suspects who own up to the crime: they tend to retract their confessions. This has happened in numerous celebrated cases, among them the brutal murder of movie star Nida Blanca.

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Pormal ng sinampa­han kahapon ng kaso ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa Department of Justice (DOJ) ang tatlong nasako­ teng miyembro  ng  Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) na sangkot sa pam­bo­bomba....

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By Roel Pareño | February 19, 2008 - 12:00am
December 11, 2007 - 12:00am
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