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                    [Title] => The biggest 2010 event for the Filipino nation
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Easily the biggest event in 2010 in the life of our nation was the ascendancy of President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III (P-Noy).

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133540 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1790869 [AuthorName] => William M. Esposo [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 492082 [Title] => (UPDATE) Filipinos set aside divisions to honor Aquino [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of Filipinos lined up in monsoon rains yesterday to pay their last respects to former President Corazon "Cory" Aquino, putting aside deep divisions to honor the icon who ousted a dictator and sustained democracy against great odds.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-02 00:03:24 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 478173 [Title] => Filipinos plan Asian voyage aboard ancient boat [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines (AP) – The first Filipinos to conquer Mount Everest hope to sail around Southeast Asia and then to Africa in a replica of an ancient boat — a feat they hope will inspire unity in the politically fractious Philippines, organizers said Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-17 18:12:11 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 235174 [Title] => Deployment of US Peace Corps volunteers to Mindanao stopped [Summary] => Citing safety concerns, the US Peace Corps in the Philippines has decided against deploying any of its volunteers in Mindanao.

Bill Benjamin, country director for the Peace Corps, told reporters volunteers have been pulled out from Mindanao since March 2003 after a "careful assessment of the security situation" in the region.

Benjamin said around 15 Peace Corps volunteers in Northern Mindanao were pulled out last March.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 188184 [Title] => NAIA, ports on heightened alert [Summary] => The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said yesterday security has been heightened at the Ninoy Aquino Airport (NAIA) and other entry points after Japanese intelligence reports showed militants were sending letter bombs to Myanmar’s embassies in the region.

Myanmar authorities have blamed dissident groups of exiles living outside the military-ruled state for a series of parcel bombs sent to its missions in Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines.

The BOC said all officers had been told "to be on the lookout for any suspicious parcels."
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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