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An iron fist is not enough.


The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has granted not just one but 20 gun ban exemptions to boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, who the poll body said needs appropriate protection at this time.

Comelec Commissioner Nicodemo Ferrer said that because of the millions he earned during his recent fights, Pacquiao would definitely need guns to protect himself and his family.
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During a Peace and Order Council meeting held Friday, City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr. ordered city police director Sr. Supt. Alfredo Toroctocon to draw up plans to ensure orderly traffic.
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"Thank you for your support and prayers for me to win against Mexican Hector Velasquez," said Pacquiao in Filipino during the hero’s welcome organized by the city government at the Oval Plaza gym.

Acharon lauded Pacquiao, who was accompanied by his wife Jinky, for bringing honors and joy not only to the city but the entire country.
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A 100-odd contingent of free-spending Japanese journalists has descended on General Santos in what may be the largest Japanese presence here since World War II.
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In a meeting recently at city hall with his department heads, City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr. disclosed that a group of Malaysian investors led Capt. Malyx Pengiran Mahran of the Bentulu port of Sarawak will be putting up a multi-million cargo forwarding service.
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An iron fist is not enough.


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Comelec Commissioner Nicodemo Ferrer said that because of the millions he earned during his recent fights, Pacquiao would definitely need guns to protect himself and his family.
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Pacquiao, his wife Jinkee and mother Dionesia arrived at 9 a.m. at the international airport where they were welcomed by city officials, led by City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr., friends and relatives.
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During a Peace and Order Council meeting held Friday, City Mayor Pedro Acharon Jr. ordered city police director Sr. Supt. Alfredo Toroctocon to draw up plans to ensure orderly traffic.
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"Thank you for your support and prayers for me to win against Mexican Hector Velasquez," said Pacquiao in Filipino during the hero’s welcome organized by the city government at the Oval Plaza gym.

Acharon lauded Pacquiao, who was accompanied by his wife Jinky, for bringing honors and joy not only to the city but the entire country.
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A 100-odd contingent of free-spending Japanese journalists has descended on General Santos in what may be the largest Japanese presence here since World War II.
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