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                    [ArticleID] => 754116
                    [Title] => CDI stand sought on alleged violation of GMA human rights
                    [Summary] => 

The camp of Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has urged international political group Centrist Democrat International (CDI) to make a stand on the alleged human rights violation by the government against the former leader.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096410 [AuthorName] => Aie Balagtas See [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 503590 [Title] => 'No law violated in foundations' [Summary] =>

The lawyers of President Arroyo and her family claimed yesterday that there is nothing wrong with their clients being involved in several foundations and non-government organizations and sought to clarify some “misimpressions” that a recent news report might have created about the First Family.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 322265 [Title] => It is good to talk [Summary] => The cartoon controversy may seem a disaster but it also carries the seeds of understanding. After the anger dies down, Danes and Muslims should sit down and talk, not necessarily with a view to ending differences (because differences will remain). It is good to talk. Sometimes, the attempt to reconcile wide differences can be the source of conflict itself.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134199 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804784 [AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320137 [Title] => JDV urges CDI to endorse his 10 political principles for Asia [Summary] => Speaker Jose de Venecia urged the 110-member Centrist Democrat International party worldwide to endorse the 10 political principles he has authored for Asia to achieve economic growth amid terrorist threats.

His principles delve into social, political, economic and inter-religious issues. De Venecia, who was elected recently as president of CDI Asia-Pacific, also wants to foster reconciliation and peace in conflict-stricken countries.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319015 [Title] => ‘Middle class needed to combat terrorism’ [Summary] => Speaker Jose de Venecia, who was elected as the first president of Centrist Democrat International in Asia-Pacific, called on all CDI members worldwide yesterday to help push governments to create an "Asian middle class" that could effectively combat terrorism.

"We have to defeat poverty because defeating poverty is the most potent antidote to terrorism," De Venecia told the participants in the three-day CDI executive committee hearing in Manila, which was concluded yesterday afternoon.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318688 [Title] => CDI Asia-Pacific chapter to be launched [Summary] => Political leaders from Asia and Europe meet in Manila today for the launching of the Asia-Pacific chapter of Centrist Democrat International, the meeting of the CDI executive committee and an interfaith dialogue.

President Arroyo, who chairs the ruling party Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats, is guest of honor and speaker in this morning’s ceremonies at the Manila Hotel.

She will be joined by former President Fidel Ramos, Lakas founder and chairman emeritus, and Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., Lakas president and CDI vice president.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318395 [Title] => All set for interfaith dialogue [Summary] => Leaders of Christians, Muslims and other major religions will gather in Manila on Friday to discuss issues affecting world peace.

Organizers of the event, dubbed the "Global Interfaith Dialogue," said the gathering hopes to foster multi-cultural and multi-religious understanding and tolerance.

The event was organized by the Centrist Democrat International (CDI), with the Philippines’ Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats as host to "help avert political and religious tensions in the world’s trouble spots."
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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