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	The City: WowGenSan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The city is southeast of Manila, southeast of Cebu and southwest of Davao.
		The municipalities of Alabel, Malungon and Maasim of Sarangani Province and the municipalities of Polomolok and T'boli of South Cotabato surround the city.
		General Santos City is strategically located within the trading and economic center of SOCSKSARGEN Growth Area (South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos).
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	General Santos City, Philippines
		This port city is bounded in the south by the magnificent Sarangani Bay and Mt. Matutum, the highest peak in South Cotabato, towering at 2,293 meters above sea level, in the far north.
		General Santos City's ideal geographic location with access to the rich fishing grounds of the south and the fertile valleys of Cotabato, makes the city undeniably the center of tripolar activities of South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat and Davao del Sur.
		Now the city is positioning itself to be an investor's haven in Mindanao, and the expansive role of the port of General Santos in the city's ascent as one of the major investment and agro-processing centers of Region XI is highly recognized.
	www.angelfire.com /la/royc/gsc.html (426 words)

	City Info
		* The city is bounded by the municipalities of Polomolok and T'boli in South Cotabato Province, and by Alabel, Malungon and Maasim in Sarangani.
		General Santos City has one of the highest population growth rates in the Philippines at 5.1%, compared with Southern Mindanao's 2.62% and the country's 2.34%.
		General Santos was then called "Dadiangas" after a thorny shrub that abounds in the area.
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	GENERAL SANTOS CITY, PHILIPPINES
		General Santos City is located in Region XI or Southern Mindanao, at the southernmost tip of the archipelago, with bearings 530' to 640' North Latitude and 12415' to 12545' East Latitude.
		Its terrain ranges from generally flat to gently undulating in the city and generally flat with scattered hills and isolated mountains in neighboring South Cotabato and Sarangani Province.
		In 2000 the city's population was placed at 411,822.
	gensan.freehomepage.com (232 words)

	General Santos City: Annual Population Growth Rate Remained at Five Percent
		General Santos City ranked seventh in terms of population size among the six provinces (Compostela Valley, Davao, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, Sarangani and South Cotabato) and two highly urbanized cities (General Santos City and Davao City) in Southern Mindanao.
		Of the 26 barangays comprising General Santos City, Barangay Fatima contributed the biggest proportion (11.67 percent) to the total population of the city.
		Being a highly urbanized city, the population of General Santos City was excluded in the population counts of South Cotabato.
	gensan.freehomepage.com /update.html (1458 words)

	General Santos City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		General Santos City is bounded by three municipalities of Sarangani Province and two municipalities of South Cotabato, namely Alabel, Malungon, Maasim, Polomolok and T'boli.
		General Santos City is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country.
		General Santos City is known as the Tuna Capital of the Philippines.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/General_Santos_City (1893 words)

	CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS
		General Santos City is situated at the southern part of the Philippines, it is bounded by three municipalities of Sarangani Province and two municipalities of South Cotabato, namely, Alabel, Malungon, Maasim, Polomolok and T'boli.
		The city can be reached by air via 1 hour and 45 minutes direct flight from Manila to General Santos or an hour flight from Manila to Cebu with another 1 hour 20 minute connecting flight to the new GSC International Standard Airport.
		General Santos City is only a phone call, fax or e-mail away from the rest of the country and of the world.
	www.general-santos.com /profileinsert.htm (1453 words)

	General Santos City, Philippines
		General Santos City is now on the verge of the preparation for the upcoming 4th Gensan Tuna Festival 2002.
		As a sign of unity and responsive to the city's undertakings, several non- government individuals and energetic Gensan constituents were assigned in the various committees to handle the various events.
		The Honorable Mayor also thanked the Generals for their presence and their support, because it was actually the residents of the city that were asked during AIM's survey, not the government officials.
	gensan.freewebspace.com /news.html (365 words)

	Sun.Star Manila - General Santos City to defend title in sports meet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Cotabato City booters may still be the team to beat in the elementary football that contributed 11 out of the 14 gold it got last year.
		Cotabato City however is best to watch in sepak takraw that produced nine out of the 11 secondary gold it collected in last year's meet.
		Kidapawan City's elementary contingent may had experienced luckluster spell last year but its girls' chess team is still the wood-pusher team to watch this year as it excelled with two golds the last time.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/man/2006/04/19/sports/general.santos.city.to.defend.title.in.sports.meet.html (1663 words)

	Official Website of a General Santos City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		General Santos City, twice awarded as the Most Competitive City by the Asian Institute of Management because of its competitive economic advantages, is not just an economic haven.
		In response, the city intensified its strategies and approaches by amplifying its campaign to the community beginning from the grassroots level, alongside strengthening its executive policies.
		City society, private and business sectors, the academe, religious sector, barangay communities, and the local government, converged all its energies, initiatives, and resources to build a city with a “green” soul.
	www.gensantos.gov.ph /articles/gawad2005.php (387 words)

	General Santos City, Philippines
		General Santos City (20 October) — The Philippines Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is reinforcing its “preventive approach in curbing illegal recruitment” through massive information drive.
		General Santos City (20 October) — In respond to the demand for competent technical manpower in the global arena, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is currently implementing the Science and Technology Undergraduate Scholarship Program, which financially supports talented and deserving high school graduates to pursue careers in industrial technology.
		General Santos City (20 October) — The police has filed a murder charge against MILF top ranking leader Ibrahim “Al Haj” Murad for allegedly “plotting a bomb attack which killed seven people and wounded more than 30” in a Central Mindanao town last week.
	www.mindanao.com /gensan (1672 words)

	Pacific Magazine: PHILIPPINES: WCPFC Executive Director Visits General Santos City
		Mr Wright was accompanied to General Santos by staff of the Philippines Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources under the direction of the Bureau’s Director, Atty, Boy Malcolm Sarmiento.
		The visit to General Santos was welcomed by Mr Marfenio Tan, President of SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries and current President of the World Tuna Purse Seine Organisation.
		General Santos City’s modern Fish Port receives approximately 90,000 tonnes of fish and marine products annually, 80% of which are tuna and tuna-like species.
	www.pacificislands.cc /pina/pinadefault2.php?urlpinaid=21028 (409 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Police foil JI bid to free terror suspect (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		GENERAL SANTOS CITY: Police and military authorities have been placed on high alert following a foiled attempt by the Jemaah Islamiah to rescue from prison a suspected terrorist leader tagged responsible in the series of bombing assaults in Central Mindanao.
		Alfredo Toroctocon, General Santos City police director, said an augmented force from the Special Weapons and Tactics Team and the Region-12 Mobile Group team was in hot pursuit against ten heavily armed men aboard a service van.
		Mayor Fernando Miguel of Koronal City said the bombing outside the public market was part of a grand design of the JI, which is linked to al-Qaeda international terror group.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/aug/02/yehey/prov/20050802pro3.html (666 words)

	General Santos City, Philippines » Events
		General Santos City (20 October) — Aimed at drawing public concern to save the bodies of water from further destruction, the Fishes of the Ocean “On-The-Spot Painting” on Monday was also poised as the country’s bid to break the Guinness World Record for the longest painting on continuous canvas.
		In collaboration with the On-The-Spot Artist’s Association, Inc., the local government unit of General Santos City, and the SM Super Mall, the spot painting which also served as an avenue for the young to express their environmental concerns, was open yesterday to public viewing, said Manguramas.
		General Santos City (Sep-19) — As a major side event of the National Tuna Congress (NTC), the 8th NTC Exhibit generated 64.247 Million cash and booked sales.
	wowgeneralsantos.com /?cat=2 (857 words)

	General Santos City, Philippines » 2006 » October
		The bilateral agreements, conformed during a September 22 meeting in Bitung City, were drawn in the course of a trade mission by Jose Abad Santos-Glan-Sarangani Cooperation Triangle (JAGS-CT) local officials and businessmen to North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
		Koronadal City (2 October) — The province of Sultan Kudarat remains peaceful this was bared by Police Provincial Director Teng M. Tocao during the recent meeting of the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC).
		The June 11and 12 tests were held in the cities of Cebu, Iloilo and Tacloban in the Visayas; and in Cagayan de Oro, Davao and Zamboanga in Mindanao.
	wowgeneralsantos.com /?m=20061003 (2332 words)

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		The study was conducted on child laborers from two selected seaports in Region XI—one in Davao City which is the economic center of the region and the other in General Santos City where the largest fish port of the region is located.
		Altogether, the research team was able to conduct ten FGDs, six in Davao City area, five among child workers and one among the parents of child workers while the other four FGDs where conducted in General Santos City, three FGDs among child workers and one among parents of child workers were done.
		However, the work background of the family members can also be a contributing factor since the study shows that the parents themselves were former child laborers and that majority of the child workers have the same type of work as that of their parents.
	www.childprotection.org.ph /monthlyfeatures/sasaport.doc (2486 words)

	GENERAL SANTOS CITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Between the Eastern and Western parts of the Province is General Santos City, which separates the western municipalities of Maitum, Kiamba and Maasim from the eastern municipalities of Alabel, Glan, Malapatan, and Malungon.
		The General Santos City International Standard Airport serves as a jump-off point to the adjoining province of Sarangani.
		Presently, a 69 KV transmission line is serving it from Klinan, General Santos City to SARI in Alabel, with a total output of 18,000,000.
	www2.mozcom.com /~gemgsc/gem_ssg/Sarangani_Province.html (1911 words)

	What to do in General Santos City - Philippines, Travel, Beaches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Located in the Southern part of the Philippines, General Santos city is near Sarangani Province, South Catabato, and Alabel.
		Throughout the city, many fresh fruits and vegetables are sold.
		Throughout the city you’ll find many friendly people, who come from all over the various islands such as Luzon, Visayas and parts of Mindanao, because the area is in a state of economic growth.
	www.philippinestravelmap.com /general-santos.shtml (276 words)

	PHILIPPINES: Brutal torture of a 25-year-old man over mistaken identity in General Santos City, Mindanao
		They were on their way to General Santos City from a nearby town, Maasim, Sarangani when the incident took place.
		Buisan was later transferred to the Pendatun Police Station and later remanded to the General Santos City Reformatory Center (GSCRC) after a petition of habeas corpus was filed in court by his family.
		While on their way to the Camp Fermin Lira, the headquarters of the General Santos City Police Office (GSCPO), Buisan was repeatedly kicked and beaten all over his body with a stone.
	www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2005/1434 (1883 words)

	Santos - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Santos-Dumont, Alberto (1873-1932), Brazilian aeronaut and designer of dirigible balloons, born in Palmyra (now Santos Dumont), Minas Gerais State....
		General Santos, city in southern Mindanao, the southernmost city in the Philippines.
		Located on Sarangani Bay, it is a port of international...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Santos.html (118 words)

	[imc-qc] PHILIPPINES: Investigation required into the torture of two men by military in General Santos City, Mindanao
		When the two victims were taken into a military detachment at the National highway in Barangay Apopong, General Santos City purposely for custody, two unnamed companions of the perpetrator did not even intervene to prevent their fellow soldier, who at the time was torturing the victims.
		The Commission on Human Rights (CHR XII) based in General Santos City and the local police office must initiate an inquiry into the inaction by members of the local police to investigate the allegations of torture despite being aware of the incident.
		With the continued practice of torture in the Philippines and the absence of a domestic law that could punish perpetrators of torture, we urge you to appeal to members of the Philippine Congress and the Philippine government to consider as a priority the immediate passage of the proposed law against torture, House Bill 4307.
	lists.indymedia.org /pipermail/imc-qc/2005-November/1109-e3.html (1743 words)

	Vigilante Killing Continues In General Santos City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Earlier, composite forces of Regional Anti-Narcotics Unit (RANU) and General Santos City Police Office busted the "Taliban Gang" in a raid at its den in barangay Buayan, this city, capturing 21 gang members, including two girls, one of whom was reportedly caught engaging in sex.
		No group has claimed responsibility for the vigilante killings, but broadcast journalists here have called it a "drugs death squad." In Davao City, the vigilante group responsible for the killing of many suspected drugs pusher is called by the media Davao Death Squad.
		Although the victims were all drug suspects, Alcuizar said, "their execution is against the law." He said that even the police and military are bound to adhere to the law or at least the rules of engagement.
	www.mapinc.org /drugnews/v02/n1182/a03.html (337 words)

	PHILIPPINES: Another four activists face threats in General Santos City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Prior to the incident, on July 4, a local tabloid newspaper in General Santos City published a news story quoting an intelligence report regarding an alleged emergence of a “death squad” who are reportedly plotting to kill seven leaders of the progressive organisations.
		As you are aware, a number of activists have had threats on their lives, some of them have been killed and attacked after having received such threats.
		While I appreciate the assurances given by the local officials, in particular Mayor Pedro Acharon and city councilor Eduardo Leyson III, that nothing will happen to them, I insist that these assurances are empty and not sufficient unless concrete actions are taken to ensure their safety.
	www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2006/1843 (1765 words)

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