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                    [Title] => Island of valor and adventure
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On May 6 of every year, descendants of American and Filipino World War II veterans troop to the island fortress of Corregidor in a poignant remembrance of the valor of their forebears in the face of overwhelming odds.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1514182 [AuthorName] => Mel Cortez [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/starweek-magazine/20140620/corrigidor-island-5.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1318178 [Title] => New defense pact reflects cozier US-Philippine alliance [Summary] =>

A new defense pact that will allow thousands of U.S. troops to be temporarily based in Philippines for the first time in more than 20 years signals closer cooperation in the allies' hot-and-cold relationship that has been shaped over the decades by war, terrorism and now, jitters over China's rise.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-01 08:18:49 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390313 [AuthorName] => Jim Gomez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 381950 [Title] => Military operations, humanitarian work in south cited [Summary] => MAIMBUNG, Sulu – Karen Hughes, US undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, has lauded the combination of military operations and US-backed humanitarian work here as a model in the war on terrorism.

Hughes, who arrived here on Thursday, congratulated the Armed Forces for the killing of Abu Sayyaf chief Khadaffy Janjalani and spokesman Abu Solaiman.

The US had offered rewards of $10 million for the capture or death of the two men, wanted for the beheading of a California tourist and the kidnapping of two American missionaries in 2001-2002.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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