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The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said yesterday it has begun the process of refunding meter deposits – totaling ...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday urged Asian nations to take action against the growing threat of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB).

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