Palace says Purisima answered questions with candor, truthfully

Some senators may have been unsettled with Philippine National Police chief Director General Alan Purisima's explanations on his wealth, but for Malacañang, the country's top cop still has the moral ascendancy to lead the national police force.

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No rescue ops yet for German hostages in Sulu –AFP chief

The military cannot immediately launch an operation to rescue the two German tourists abducted by the bandit group Abu Sayyaf as “the situation needs to be carefully analyzed,” Armed Forces chief Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. said Wednesday.

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