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BAGUIO CITY — Government geologists have declared a section of the mining town of Mankayan in Benguet a danger zone to speed up the relocation of communities endangered by a June 5 landslide that has continued to eat through the town center.

Several buildings at the Mankayan High School grounds in Barangay (village)Aurora-Poblacion caved in on June 5 due to a slide that some geologists had predicted after a massive slide hit Barangay Colalo on July 26, 1999.

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