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                    [Title] => Celebrating the knighthood of Briccio Santos
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It was a private affair at the home of the French Ambassador Gilles Garachon and Madame Isabelle Garachon in Forbes, one that required the most formal behavior. And yet the mixed group of some 20 film industry practitioners, press members, embassy personnel, dignitaries and friends made us feel very much at home.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134667 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1170012 [AuthorName] => Bibsy M. Carballo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/4462/79l0.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 554918 [Title] => Our city in ashes [Summary] =>

It is one of the relatively untold stories of World War II, the Battle for Manila. It was a month long affair that saw our city, the Pearl of the Orient, razed. It is a chapter of World War II that remains relatively unstudied, here and abroad.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 546745 [Title] => February battlefields [Summary] =>

In Philippine history, the month of February has been a historically battle-soaked affair. February 3, 1945 marked the beginning of the horror that became known as the Battle for Manila.

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For better or worse (health wise and economically-speaking somewhat), the Philippines has had a long affair with the tobacco plant.

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