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Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the most mistrusted president that Filipinos have had to bear with for the last nine years, is set to reap the whirlwind.… 04/16/2010
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Philippines
Collision course
Cut military aid to RP, U.S. Congress urged
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In Wake of U.S. State Dep’t. Report on Human Rights in RP BAYAN-USA called on Congress to follow its own ruling and withhold military aid… 04/16/2010
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In Fiery Protest, PUP Students Denounce 2,000% Tuition Hike
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MANILA — Hundreds of students at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines in Sta. Mesa walked out of their classes today to denounce a proposal… 03/31/2010
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SC Decision Allowing ‘Arroyo Court’ a Danger to the Public, Say Critics
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MANILA — The Supreme Court’s (SC) recent decision allowing President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to appoint the next chief justice has ignited criticisms from various sectors. In… 03/31/2010
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Peasant Leaders to Aquino Sisters: Insulting Farmers Won’t Help Noynoy’s Campaign
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MANILA — The Aquino sisters — Maria Elena “Ballsy” Aquino-Cruz, Aurora Corazon “Pinky” Aquino-Abellada and Victoria Eliza “Viel” Aquino-Dee — were on the front page… 03/31/2010
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Military Accused of Harassing Kin of Morong 43 to Force NPA Admission
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Five of the Morong 43 who admitted to being rebels were tortured, their families harassed, according to relatives. The children of one of the detainees… 03/31/2010
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Journalist Marites Danguilan Vitug receives Death Threats
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Local, foreign media groups denounce threats vs journalist MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Media groups denounced on Tuesday the reported death threats against Newsbreak editor-in-chief Marites… 03/31/2010
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The Shame of Padre Faura
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By ATTY. MARIE YUVENCO It isn’t true that the course of our history is charted within that building along the polluted banks of the Pasig… 03/31/2010
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Local Polls Reflect the True State of Philippine Elections
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MANILA — The campaign for local posts has just begun. And the fanfare surrounding the presidential and senatorial campaigns are nothing compared to that of… 03/31/2010
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Violence and remembrance
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The Nobel laureate William Faulkner observed some 50 years ago that their tragedy is that human beings can get used to anything. Faulkner was speaking… 03/31/2010
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