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                    [Title] => UN gets $250 million to educate Syrian children, needs more
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Donors have pledged $250 million to educate over one million Syrian children this year but an additional $500 million is urgently needed to fund the program in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan, the UN envoy for global education said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-13 12:43:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1531533 [Title] => First government plane carrying refugees arrives in Canada [Summary] =>

The first Canadian government plane carrying Syrian refugees arrived in Toronto late Thursday where they will be greeted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is pushing forward with his pledge to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees by the end of February.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-10 22:55:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1702593 [AuthorName] => Rob Gillies [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151211/Trudeau-Syrian-refugees.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1507374 [Title] => EDITORIAL – Learning to accept the fact [Summary] =>

In another failed bid to recapture regional supremacy, the Philippines bowed to China in the finals of the FIBA Asia Championships Saturday night in Changsha. After jumping to an early lead, the Gilas Pilipinas just could not sustain the momentum as the Chinese went on a roll.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-04 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-freeman/opinion/20151005/freetoon.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1487313 [Title] => No primetime schedule for Gilas during FIBA Asia preliminary play [Summary] =>

Gilas Pilipinas kicks off its road to Olympics campaign when it battles unpredictable Palestine in the opening day of the 2015 Fiba-Asia men’s championships on Sept. 23 in Changsa, Hunan, China.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-12 03:51:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20150720/Tab-Baldwin-Gilas-Pilipinas.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1394163 [Title] => Uichico has inside track in Gilas ‘list’ [Summary] =>

Tab Baldwin and Jong Uichico loom as the top choices as the next national coach as Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas executive director Sonny Barrios clarified yesterday the set of criteria the SBP special committee used in screening the candidates Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20141121/jong-uichico.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1393923 [Title] => Uichico, Baldwin top candidates as next Gilas coach [Summary] =>

Tab Baldwin and Jong Uichico loom as the top choices as the next national coach as Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas executive director Sonny Barrios clarified Thursday the set of criteria the SBP special committee used in screening the candidates Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-20 17:53:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20141120/jong-baldwin.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1386437 [Title] => 4 human trafficking victims intercepted at NAIA [Summary] =>

Immigration agents at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 (NAIA-1) have rescued four women being sneaked out of the country, allegedly by employees of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1208551 [Title] => OFWs in Israel alerted on possible spillover of Syria hostilities [Summary] =>

The government has alerted thousands of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Israel and neighboring countries of a possible spillover of the worsening hostilities in Syria.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img29/4060/gen1new.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1206501 [Title] => OFWs in Israel asked to be vigilant amid Syrian conflict [Summary] =>

The Philippine Overseas Labor Organization (POLO) in Israel reminded the overseas Filipino community in the country to stay calm and vigilant amid the ongoing civil war in Syria which shares a border with the Jewish majority state.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-13 16:18:49 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422137 [AuthorName] => Jovan Cerda [SectionName] => Pinoy Worldwide [SectionUrl] => pinoy-worldwide [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img846/988/gen10.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 980581 [Title] => UN: 5,000 Syrians killed every month due to civil war [Summary] =>

An estimated 5,000 Syrians are dying every month in the country's civil war and refugees are fleeing at a rate not seen since the 1994 Rwanda genocide, U.N. officials said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-17 10:35:37 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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