BREAKING news: Press Secretary Cerge Remonde, a staunch defender of President Arroyo, died Tuesday (January 19, 2010) following a heart attack, officials said. He was 51.

Remonde wasn't breathing and had no pulse and heart beat when he was brought into the emergency room, hospital spokesman Dr. Eric Nubla said. Attempts to resuscitate him failed.
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