FIDEL RILLO AND JESS SANTIAGO

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                    [Title] => Waiting for the war
                    [Summary] => On a stormy Monday morning he turns back while on Boni, the sudden downpour flooding the low-lying parts of Mandaluyong. The lone passenger, a Grade 6 student in a school on the other side of town, says he is "duwag sa ulan," afraid of rain, the memory of past floods, past monsoons that left stranded many inhabitants of the city still fresh on his mind.


The Grade 6 pupil has to content herself playing gameboy and nurse to a younger brother, who is nursing a fever. 


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-10-01 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1431668
                    [AuthorName] => Juaniyo Arcellana
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Waiting for the war

By Juaniyo Arcellana | October 1, 2001 - 12:00am

On a stormy Monday morning he turns back while on Boni, the sudden downpour flooding the low-lying parts of Mandaluyong. The lone passenger, a Grade 6 student in a school on the other side of town, says he is "duwag...

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