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                    [Title] => Hottest ticket in Washington? It's for the Pope at Capitol
                    [Summary] => 

Rep. Peter Welch's sister, Maureen, had better intelligence than the five-term Vermont congressman about Pope Francis' upcoming trip to the United States and his historic address to Congress.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-13 12:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150814/Pope-Francis-Nigeria.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1437033 [Title] => Governor signs law making Utah only state with firing squad [Summary] =>

Utah became the only state to allow firing squads for executions Monday when Gov. Gary Herbert signed a law approving the method's use when no lethal-injection drugs are available.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-24 08:48:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1520328 [AuthorName] => Michelle L. Price and Brady McCombs [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150324/firing-squad.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1345006 [Title] => WATCH: Congress intel chief wants US to get tougher on China [Summary] =>

The chief of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee on Thursday accused China of "gluttonous, naked aggressThe chief of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee on Thursday accused China of "gluttonous, naked aggression" in its drive to control territory and resources in the South China Sea.ion" in its drive to control territory and resources in the South China Sea.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-11 09:20:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Videos [SectionUrl] => news-videos [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140711/chairman-mike-rogers-csis-southeast-asia.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1280969 [Title] => US lawmakers raise safety concerns about Olympics [Summary] =>

Members of Congress expressed serious concerns Sunday about the safety of Americans at next month's Winter Olympics in Russia and said Moscow needs to cooperate more on security.

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The government is ready to provide security escorts to Filipino fishermen who will operate in the West Philippine Sea as the government continues to ignore China new fishing policy in the disputed area.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/320x240q90/43/0rit.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1279551 [Title] => Troops ready to secure Pinoy fishermen amid China rules [Summary] =>

The government is ready to provide security escort to Filipino fishermen who will operate in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) as it continues to ignore China’s new fishing policy in the disputed area.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-16 18:24:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1279303 [Title] => US congressmen want tough stance vs China [Summary] =>

China came under fire Tuesday at a US House joint committee hearing for its alleged propensity to use coercion, bullying and “salami slicing tactics” to secure its maritime interests in the East and South China Seas.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1415410 [AuthorName] => Jose Katigbak [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140116/united-state-of-america.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1279072 [Title] => US lawmakers urge tough stance on China sea claims [Summary] =>

The United States must not tolerate China's use of military coercion in pursuit of its territorial claims in the seas of East Asia, lawmakers said at a hearing Tuesday, where experts warned that Beijing's assertiveness is unnerving its neighbors and challenges American security interests.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-15 08:18:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510042 [AuthorName] => Matthew Pennington [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img252/7955/gen1r.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1251113 [Title] => US looks to Southeast Asian nations to build their militaries [Summary] =>

U.S. lawmakers voiced bipartisan support Tuesday for the Obama administration's strategic pivot to Asia but stressed the need for partner nations to strengthen their military capabilities and contribute more to their own defense.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-30 08:34:41 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510042 [AuthorName] => Matthew Pennington [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img12.imageshack.us/img12/6475/tybk.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 905135 [Title] => Canada begins phasing out its penny [Summary] =>

Canada started phasing out its penny, the nuisance coins that clutter dressers and cost more than their one-cent value to produce.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-05 08:31:33 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img820.imageshack.us/img820/1829/imagehcq.jpg ) ) )
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