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                    [Title] => Publishers’ exclusion in libel suits pushed
                    [Summary] => Publishers should not be included in a libel suit.


This was the contention made by lawyer and journalist Napoleon Rama at the "Roundtable Discussion on Press Freedom" held recently at the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) national office.

Rama, the main speaker in the forum, called attention to an insidious subversion of press freedom arising from a misreading of the libel law provision.

The forum was presided by IBP president Teofilo Pilando Jr.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 155903 [Title] => Danding asks Sandigan to reconsider forfeiture [Summary] => Business tycoon Eduardo "Danding" Cojuangco Jr. asked the Sandiganbayan yesterday to reconsider its decision declaring as ill-gotten two blocks of shares in the Manila Bulletin, including 46,626 shares under his name.

In a 55-page motion for reconsideration submitted to the anti-graft court’s fourth division, Cojuangco maintained that the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) failed to substantiate its allegations that the stocks in question were "ill-gotten."
[DatePublished] => 2002-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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