Nursing topnotchers willing to retake tainted tests

By Jhunnex Napallacan
Visayas Bureau
Last updated 08:53pm (Mla time) 02/22/2007

CEBU CITY, Philippines -- The two Cebu-based Top 10 passers of the June 2006 Nursing Licensure Examination are now willing to retake the tainted sections of the examinations just to fulfill their dreams of working in the United States.

Maelaurece Plaza, the 5th placer of the 2006 nursing board exam, and Chulou Penales, the 10th placer, both admitted that their ultimate goal would be to find work in the U.S.

"It is everybody's dream," Plaza said.

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