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                    [Title] => Filipino craftsmen keep boat-making tradition alive
                    [Summary] => MAHATAO, Batanes (AFP) – Sweat trickles down the back of Florentino Gallana as he applies the finishing touches to an eight-meter long fishing boat designed to dance with the churning waves of the Pacific and the South China Sea.


Gallana is among only a handful of expert craftsmen left in the extreme northern Philippine island of Batanes who build tatayas and fallowas, tub-shaped vessels used by the local Ivatan tribe to go fishing.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187570 [Title] => MILF steps into abduction of 6-year-old GenSan boy [Summary] => GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has stepped into the four-month kidnapping case of a six-year-old boy.

The move was apparently prompted by the mysterious disappearance of a brother-in-law of MILF chairman Hashim Salamat and five other people, who might have had personal knowledge of the Aug. 8 kidnapping of Stewart "Taichi" Aparejo.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1405213 [AuthorName] => John Paul Jubelag [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 181636 [Title] => Mother of kidnapped GenSan boy gives go-signal for rescue [Summary] => GENERAL SANTOS CITY — After more than two months of silence, the family of a kidnapped six-year-old boy has given authorities the go-signal to rescue him at all costs. This includes the reported plan to launch ... [DatePublished] => 2002-10-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1405213 [AuthorName] => John Paul Jubelag [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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