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                    [Title] => Western leaders vow to destroy IS as Brussels hunkers down
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Western leaders stepped up the rhetoric against the Islamic State group on Sunday as residents of the Belgian capital awoke to largely empty streets on the second day under the highest threat level.

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Former WBA interim superflyweight champion Drian Francisco was once considered to be the next big thing in Philippine boxing.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20141220/drian-francisco.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 901713 [Title] => US to support French in Mali with aerial refueling [Summary] =>

The United States has decided to provide additional support to the French military in its war against Islamic militants in Mali by conducting aerial refueling missions.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-27 14:00:06 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 900578 [Title] => Witness describes killings by Malian army [Summary] =>

Malian soldiers killed people accused of ties to radical Islamists at a bus stop around the time the French-led military intervention began, a witness told The Associated Press on yesterday, detailing how the soldiers shot the victims and then threw their bodies into nearby wells.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-24 06:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 899445 [Title] => French airstrikes jolt Islamists in Malian town [Summary] =>

Backed by French air strikes, Malian forces appeared close to recapturing a key central town in Mali where bands of al-Qaida-linked fighters had holed up, France's defense minister said Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-21 09:13:03 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img252.imageshack.us/img252/1465/imagevlr.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 896790 [Title] => Somali witnesses to failed rescue describe mayhem [Summary] =>

The night of mayhem and death started with the sound of helicopters above pitch-black fields.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-14 04:55:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 896469 [Title] => Hundreds of French troops drive back Mali rebels [Summary] =>

The battle to retake Mali's north from the al-Qaeda-linked groups controlling it began in earnest yesterday, after hundreds of French forces deployed to the country and began aerial bombardments to drive back the Islamic extremists.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-13 05:01:07 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 880617 [Title] => Pacman’s ex-coach: It’s 50-50 [Summary] =>

Boxing trainer Justin Fortune said the other day the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight is too close to call but even as he saw it 50-50, gave himself away by declaring it will end in a knockout and the Mexican couldn’t stop the Filipino ring icon.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img141/6284/sports5newthumb.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 866311 [Title] => Singyu tinatarget ni Francisco [Summary] =>

Inaasinta ng kampo ni Drian Francisco ang ba­gong WBO bantamweight champion na si Pungluang Sor Singyu ng Thailand para matupad ang pa­ngarap na makita ang na­sabing boksingero na ma­kahawak ng lehitimong world title.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1146221 [AuthorName] => ATan [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 865440 [Title] => No title shot for Drian after all [Summary] =>

Expectations were high that Drian (Gintong Kamao) Francisco would fight for a world title before the year ends and there was a feverish effort to seal a deal to challenge WBA superbantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux of Cuba in the undercard of the Nonito Donaire-Jorge Arce mainer at the Toyota Center in Houston on Dec. 15.

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