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BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — The organizers of last Saturday’s unveiling of what is reputed to be the world’s biggest flag here expressed optimism that they will eventually get the recognition from the Guinness Book of Records even though the flag was torn by strong winds during the event.

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"Today, this province will make history. Novo Vizcayanos are fortunate that they are not only witnesses but the actual protagonists in such a historic event which will surely catapult the province and its more than 300,000 inhabitants not only in the national limelight but in the international community as well," Gov. Luisa Lloren-Cuaresma said.
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Nangyari ito nang makita niyang nilalanggam ang kanyang ihi. Sugod agad siya kay Dr. Fernando ng Capitol Medical Center. Nagkataon na ang specialist na nabanggit ay siya ring doctor ni Gary Valenciano.
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Sounds like some exotic writer of mystery novels, or a shadowy figure from some forgotten time and place–possibly Mata Hari’s sister or the long lost niece of Jack The Ripper.

Believe it or not, the name stands for something Filipinos are familiar with–the ever-faithful friend of pakbet fans: ampalaya or bittermelon.
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President Estrada has been invited to be guest of honor and award the PSA top plum to Delasin in the 7 p.m. affair.
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The 20-year-old Delasin, who is set to arrive this morning from the US, will proceed to Silang, Cavite to play and will have a press conference at lunch. A Toyota Echo Verso is a hole-in-one prize on all four par-3s. Unilever Phils. will sponsor No. 17 and will also give away Unilever products to participants.
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BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — The organizers of last Saturday’s unveiling of what is reputed to be the world’s biggest flag here expressed optimism that they will eventually get the recognition from the Guinness Book of Records even though the flag was torn by strong winds during the event.

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"Today, this province will make history. Novo Vizcayanos are fortunate that they are not only witnesses but the actual protagonists in such a historic event which will surely catapult the province and its more than 300,000 inhabitants not only in the national limelight but in the international community as well," Gov. Luisa Lloren-Cuaresma said.
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Nangyari ito nang makita niyang nilalanggam ang kanyang ihi. Sugod agad siya kay Dr. Fernando ng Capitol Medical Center. Nagkataon na ang specialist na nabanggit ay siya ring doctor ni Gary Valenciano.
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Sounds like some exotic writer of mystery novels, or a shadowy figure from some forgotten time and place–possibly Mata Hari’s sister or the long lost niece of Jack The Ripper.

Believe it or not, the name stands for something Filipinos are familiar with–the ever-faithful friend of pakbet fans: ampalaya or bittermelon.
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President Estrada has been invited to be guest of honor and award the PSA top plum to Delasin in the 7 p.m. affair.
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The 20-year-old Delasin, who is set to arrive this morning from the US, will proceed to Silang, Cavite to play and will have a press conference at lunch. A Toyota Echo Verso is a hole-in-one prize on all four par-3s. Unilever Phils. will sponsor No. 17 and will also give away Unilever products to participants.
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