Philippine outages worsen
MANILA – POWER shortages in the Philippines worsened on Friday, with the capital hit by rolling outages despite President Gloria Arroyo’s efforts to solve the problem. Both Manila and the largely rural southern region of Mindanao were blacked out because of breakdowns at ageing power plants and low capacity in hydroelectric dams caused by a dry spell, power officials said.
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