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The death toll continues to rise in the wake of Typhoon Ondoy that hit the Philippines Saturday (Sept. 26). As of Tuesday, Sept. 29, the… 10/01/2009
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Philippines
Ondoy claims 240+ lives
Update on Typhoon Ondoy, Oct. 1, 2009
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The number of casualties from Tropical Storm Ondoy (international name Ketsana) has already reached 324. At least 277 were reported dead, 5 injured and 42… 10/01/2009
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OFW group joins 2010 Partylist race
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For a long time, others have been speaking in our behalf…It is now time to speak for ourselves.” This was the battle cry of Migrante… 10/01/2009
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Noynoy: New Hope or Old Trapo?
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If Noynoy Aquino wins the presidency because he capitalized on the popularity and legacy of his mother, it should not surprise him that some people… 09/16/2009
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Mother braves uncertainty to find abducted son
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At 56, Wilma Rodriguez’s first trip out of town. She has always considered herself as a homebody, going out only to attend mass or buy… 09/16/2009
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Priest Who Advocated Human Rights, Peasant Activist Murdered in Eastern Visayas
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The murders of peasant activist Romulo Mendoba and Father Cecilio Lucero, both of Eastern Visayas, have been blamed on the military’s Oplan Bantay Laya. In… 09/16/2009
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For Families of Desaparecidos, Hope Springs Eternal
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The International Day of the Disappeared on Aug. 30 was marked in the Philippines with a ringing of the bells to honor those taken by… 09/16/2009
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10 Years of VFA Worsened Abuse of Filipino Women, Children by US Troops — Gabriela
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“It is the experience of every nation that wherever there is a concentration of American soldiers for a prolonged period of time, exploitation and abuse… 09/16/2009
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Navy Whistleblower Named ‘Woman of Courage’
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MANILA — Former Navy officer Lt. Senior Grade Mary Nancy Gadian was recognized as a “Woman of Courage” by Gabriela, the most prestigious women’s group… 09/16/2009
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The Presidential Race and Accountability
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n these days of searching for “good governance” and a trustworthy leadership, a principle of accountability is an absolute precondition for those aspiring to become… 09/16/2009
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