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                    [Title] => Myanmar's minorities fear election victory by military
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During nearly seven decades the villages of the Karen have been torched, their men summarily executed and their women raped as the ethnic minority battled Myanmar's military regime in the world's longest-running insurgency.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-01 13:21:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1255368 [AuthorName] => Denis D. Gray [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1513478 [Title] => China must stop meddling [Summary] =>

After building artificial islands with airfields in the disputed reefs in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), China is now building lighthouses on those reefs.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-21 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133740 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1302661 [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492864 [Title] => Suu Kyi: Myanmar rebels shouldn't sign peace deal in haste [Summary] =>

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has warned armed ethnic minority groups not to rush into signing a nationwide cease-fire, a top party colleague said yesterday, a position that pits her against President Thein Sein, who has made reaching a deal before November elections his top priority.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-26 16:21:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1309124 [AuthorName] => Esther Htusan [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1486951 [Title] => It’s boho season [Summary] =>

Shana, the young and trendy brand of Comdifil Group, presents its ‘70s-inspired  boho spring collection.  Relaxed silhouettes, flared cuts, ethnic and cashmere are present in most pieces with patchwork used in romantic dresses and shirts.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/20150812/Boho-Season-9.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1483091 [Title] => Misconceptions and lessons about Chinese and Jewish entrepreneurs [Summary] =>

For centuries, one of the favorite myths or oversimplifications about the ethnic Chinese minority in Asia and the Jewish minorities in America and Europe is the allegation that they “control the economy.”  Worse, there have been claims that the Jews “control” the US media. There are even wild statistical claims without basis in research and actual fact.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-02 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133750 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804897 [AuthorName] => Wilson Lee Flores [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1364942 [Title] => China's tight security clashes with unity drive [Summary] =>

In this ancient oasis town in China's restive west, assault rifle-toting police officers patrol the cobblestone lanes of ochre-brick houses in an ethnic Uighur neighborhood. Three police surveillance cameras atop a white pole watch over a narrow dirt road frequented mostly by cows.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-03 05:22:46 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1339200 [AuthorName] => Gillian Wong [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1315184 [Title] => 'Piles and piles' of bodies in S. Sudan slaughter [Summary] =>

The townsfolk believed the mosque was safe. They crammed inside as rebel forces in South Sudan took control of the town from government troops. But it wasn't safe. Robbers grabbed their cash and mobile phones. Then gunmen came and opened fire on everyone, young and old.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-23 06:11:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1375262 [AuthorName] => Jason Straziuso [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1306628 [Title] => Myanmar president urges political parties to move forward peace process [Summary] =>

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Saturday urged political parties to cooperate in moving forward the country's peace process to achieve the common goal of stability, peace and unity.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-29 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1249260 [Title] => Audience impact [Summary] =>

one of Elle magazine’s most loved furniture designers—rests under the merits of her house: a-slope a hill, surrounded with trees, mellow serenades, beautiful at night, protected by two great saints at the foyer. “I do not like walls,” she begins, “because we’re all meant to communicate with each other.”

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 899131 [Title] => Gas pistol pointed at Bulgaria party leader [Summary] =>

Bulgarian police detained a man after he pointed a gas pistol at an ethnic Turkish party leader as he was delivering a speech at a party caucus in the capital yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-20 03:43:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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