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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 798701 [Title] => 7 alleged robbers nabbed in Caloocan [Summary] =>Seven robbery suspects, including the group’s alleged leader, were arrested in Caloocan City at past midnight yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2012-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097481 [AuthorName] => Pete Laude [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319324 [Title] => Buried engine prevents probers from determining cause of crash [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga The investigation into the crash of Philippine Air Force (PAF) OV 10 combat aircraft last Jan. 24 was stalled by the failure to dig out the planes left engine and instrument panel which were buried deep in the mud in a fishpond in Barangay Dinukot in Paombong, Bulacan.
"Even helicopters could not pull them out," Lt. Col. Restituto Padilla, PAF spokesman, told The STAR yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318520 [Title] => Soldier [Summary] => In a blink, the decision was made: sacrifice self, save others.
Capt. Aniano Amatong, 31, ordered his co-pilot to bail out of a malfunctioning plane. Capt. James Acosta did and survived.
Amatong then steered his doomed plane away from the populated areas of Paombong, Bulacan and headed for an open pond. It was too late for him to bail out. But the tragedy took no other casualties.
Pure heroism. It has to be called that.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318527 [Title] => GMA lauds heroism of Air Force pilot who died in Paombong crash [Summary] => President Arroyo paid tribute yesterday to Air Force pilot Aniano Amatong Jr. for showing remarkable heroism in making the highest personal sacrifice to save innocent lives.
"The President and Commander-in-Chief salutes the great courage of Capt. Aniano Amatong," Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said.
"He clearly showed not only to our fighting men and women what the word heroism really means," Bunye added.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
JAMES ACOSTA
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 798701 [Title] => 7 alleged robbers nabbed in Caloocan [Summary] =>Seven robbery suspects, including the group’s alleged leader, were arrested in Caloocan City at past midnight yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2012-04-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097481 [AuthorName] => Pete Laude [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319324 [Title] => Buried engine prevents probers from determining cause of crash [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga The investigation into the crash of Philippine Air Force (PAF) OV 10 combat aircraft last Jan. 24 was stalled by the failure to dig out the planes left engine and instrument panel which were buried deep in the mud in a fishpond in Barangay Dinukot in Paombong, Bulacan.
"Even helicopters could not pull them out," Lt. Col. Restituto Padilla, PAF spokesman, told The STAR yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318520 [Title] => Soldier [Summary] => In a blink, the decision was made: sacrifice self, save others.
Capt. Aniano Amatong, 31, ordered his co-pilot to bail out of a malfunctioning plane. Capt. James Acosta did and survived.
Amatong then steered his doomed plane away from the populated areas of Paombong, Bulacan and headed for an open pond. It was too late for him to bail out. But the tragedy took no other casualties.
Pure heroism. It has to be called that.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318527 [Title] => GMA lauds heroism of Air Force pilot who died in Paombong crash [Summary] => President Arroyo paid tribute yesterday to Air Force pilot Aniano Amatong Jr. for showing remarkable heroism in making the highest personal sacrifice to save innocent lives.
"The President and Commander-in-Chief salutes the great courage of Capt. Aniano Amatong," Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said.
"He clearly showed not only to our fighting men and women what the word heroism really means," Bunye added.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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By Pete Laude | April 21, 2012 - 12:00am
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By Aurea Calica | January 26, 2006 - 12:00am
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