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                    [Title] => A fight over jueteng spoils, solons say
                    [Summary] => Opposition congressmen said yesterday the fight between Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson and presidential friend Charlie "Atong" Ang "is basically a division of the jueteng  spoil gone awry."


"Like all conflicts, this one broke out when the demand for jueteng profits oustripped the supply, resulting in a vicious turf war. It is a case of one erstwhile partner in the jueteng empire resisting the expansionist designs of another," the solons said in a joint statement.
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The burden of proof is on sectoral Reps. Renato Magtubo of the leftist group Sanlakas and Loreta Ann Rosales of Akbayan.

Speaker Manuel Villar Jr. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95125 [Title] => Solons boycott session over veto [Summary] =>

Congressmen apparently boycotted their session yesterday in protest over President Estrada's veto of special provisions in the budget law.

The boycott is part of the passive strike of the House which has been unable to take up any of the important pending administration-sponsored bills since the presidential veto earlier this month.

The chamber adjourned its session yesterday afternoon after an administration lawmaker, Rep. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94649 [Title] => 'Bingo domino OK not yet final' [Summary] =>

The buck still stops with President Estrada, who will have the final say on whether to allow the operation of the controversial bingo domino in the country.

Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. chairwoman Alice Reyes informed the President yesterday that there is no final agreement yet between Pagcor and Best World (BW) Gaming and Entertainment Corp. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

ASSISTANT MINORITY LEADER RAUL GONZALEZ
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                    [Title] => A fight over jueteng spoils, solons say
                    [Summary] => Opposition congressmen said yesterday the fight between Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson and presidential friend Charlie "Atong" Ang "is basically a division of the jueteng  spoil gone awry."


"Like all conflicts, this one broke out when the demand for jueteng profits oustripped the supply, resulting in a vicious turf war. It is a case of one erstwhile partner in the jueteng empire resisting the expansionist designs of another," the solons said in a joint statement.
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The burden of proof is on sectoral Reps. Renato Magtubo of the leftist group Sanlakas and Loreta Ann Rosales of Akbayan.

Speaker Manuel Villar Jr. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95125 [Title] => Solons boycott session over veto [Summary] =>

Congressmen apparently boycotted their session yesterday in protest over President Estrada's veto of special provisions in the budget law.

The boycott is part of the passive strike of the House which has been unable to take up any of the important pending administration-sponsored bills since the presidential veto earlier this month.

The chamber adjourned its session yesterday afternoon after an administration lawmaker, Rep. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94649 [Title] => 'Bingo domino OK not yet final' [Summary] =>

The buck still stops with President Estrada, who will have the final say on whether to allow the operation of the controversial bingo domino in the country.

Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. chairwoman Alice Reyes informed the President yesterday that there is no final agreement yet between Pagcor and Best World (BW) Gaming and Entertainment Corp. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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