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                    [Title] => Gates hopes polio will be eradicated by 2018
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Software magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates, who is helping spearhead a global campaign to eradicate polio, said Thursday he hopes that by 2015 no child in the world will be paralyzed by the disease and by 2018 polio will be wiped out.

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Less than four months ago the world was cheered to learn that India had gone a full year with no new cases of polio — a landmark that left only Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria on the World Health Organization's list of countries where the disease is endemic.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-18 14:13:06 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 816800 [Title] => Deployment ban in 18 countries lifted - POEA [Summary] =>

The government has finally allowed the deployment of overseas Filipino workers to at least 18 countries previously declared “unsafe” destinations for OFWs.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 767167 [Title] => India marks milestone in fight against polio [Summary] =>

India will celebrate a full year since its last reported case of polio on Friday, a major victory in a global eradication effort that seemed stalled just a few years ago.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-13 01:21:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 766859 [Title] => India to mark milestone in fight against polio [Summary] =>

India will celebrate a full year since its last reported case of polio on Friday, a major victory in a global eradication effort that appeared to be stalled just a few years ago.

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With the increasing demand for commercial pilots in the global aviation industry, not only the country is expected to experience shortage of pilots but as well as other countries worldwide, revealed an executive from a flight school based here in Cebu.

[DatePublished] => 2008-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097553 [AuthorName] => Rhia de Pablo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 49573 [Title] => OFWs continue to defy deployment ban in Lebanon, Jordan [Summary] =>

Filipino workers are still sneaking into Lebanon and Jordan despite a deployment ban in these countries, an official of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) said yesterday.

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