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PAMPANGA, Philippines (7th UPDATE) – Saying he was “compelled by a sense of duty,” President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, July 5, named 5 police generals… 07/08/2016
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Duterte names alleged police generals in drug trade
Militants set foot in Malacañang
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MANILA – For the first time in over a decade, militant groups set foot in Malacanang, a feat that would have been unimaginable in previous… 06/30/2016
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Excited by dreams of change, thousands push for People’s Agenda
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“The people are expecting, hoping for genuine change, but what is clear is that they could only achieve that through their strong mass movement.” By… 06/30/2016
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15 pronouncements Duterte got right
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By Altermidya.Net Much has been written about the wrong or unwelcome pronouncements of incoming president Rodrigo Duterte: his statement on journalist killings, catcalling, revival of… 06/24/2016
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Philippines’ Displaced Children Barred from School
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By Carlos H. Conde Hundreds of Filipino children were barred from attending class when schools opened this week. The reason? The children have been living… 06/24/2016
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NDF, incoming Duterte peace panel agree to hold formal talks in July
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By RAYMUND B. VILLANUEVA and RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – The incoming peace panel of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and the National Democratic Front of… 06/16/2016
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On the moribund Daang Matuwid, Aquino, human rights, peace talks, release of political prisoners
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An interview with Prof. Joma Sison Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s proclamation as democratically-elected president is seen by many as a sign of the public… 06/10/2016
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Peace talks and social justice
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Quoting the article of Fr. Joel Tabora, S.J., President of Ateneo de Davao University, read at the peace forum in Davao with Fidel Agcaoili representing… 06/10/2016
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Peace advocates to US: step aside, give peace a chance in PH
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DAVAO CITY — Peace advocates in the country are telling the United States to “step aside” and give the Philippines a chance to peace. Rev.… 06/10/2016
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June 12, 1898: Philippine Independence declared
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During the Spanish-American War, Filipino rebels led by Emilio Aguinaldo proclaimed the independence of the Philippines after 300 years of Spanish rule. By mid-August, Filipino… 06/10/2016
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