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The Aquino administration has agreed to the proposal for autonomy of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) through a parliamentary form of government similar to that of Malaysia, according to the front’s chief negotiator. “No less than His Excellency...
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But I liked the convenience, dammit. Most cuisines have a certain amount of representation, even neighborhoods, in OC. Yet Filipino is not one of them. They were kind enough to update their website with the following message: "After six years of...
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A protester displays a placard in front of riot police as they picket the Government-run Veterans Memorial Medical Center where former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is currently under hospital arrest while awaiting arraignment on... View Photo »
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The study looked at Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City and Manila and what can be expected over the next 40-50 years. It predicted exactly the kind of things that occurred in Bangkok.
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Survey results from the Social Weather Stations (SWS) reflected an increase in the number of Filipino families who claimed they experienced involuntary hunger, from 4.3 million to 4.5 million last September, local media reported. Tim and Kathy Keller...
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Eight years later, the main 28-mile portion of the canal opened between the South Branch of the Chicago River and Lockport. On May 2, 1900, Adm. George Dewey came to dedicate the canal, two years after his acclaimed victory in Manila Bay during the...
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Meier's clock also tells the exact time in Paris, Berlin, London, Peking and St. Petersburg, as well as in New York City, St. Louis, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. , and Manila in the Philippines. A calendar shows the day of the week,...
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Protesters display placards as they picket the Government-run Veterans Memorial Medical Center where former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is currently under hospital arrest while awaiting arraignment on electoral fraud charges Friday,... View Photo »
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Of course we are very happy with our new home. This office building was provided by Megaworld’s Andrew Tan and through the support of Manila Bulletin’s Dr. Emilio T. Yap, SM through Henry Sy, Metrobank’s George Ty, and other members of the PCCI boards. So we we’re able to raise funds to buy the faciliti...
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Philippines - A short-handed Philippine Azkals valiantly fought before bowing to a stronger Qantas Australia Under-23 side, 0-1, Thursday night in Dubai (early Friday in Manila) as they capped their 10-day Middle East training camp for the coming AFC...
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Upper East Siders, Kim here, with your one and only source into the scandalous closets of Manhattan’s elite (aka: a view into GG’s V-day vestibule.) Her Reem Acra gown is red, VBH Manila sparkle clutch is blue, Blair’s fashion choices are sweet, from...
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