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                    [ArticleID] => 888815
                    [Title] => DFA chief pays last respects to US Senator Inouye
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Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario paid his final respects to Sen. Daniel Inouye, a long-time supporter of Filipino war veterans.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 887640 [Title] => Champion of Phl war vets dies [Summary] =>

The United States lost a hero with the death on Monday of Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, a long-time supporter of Filipino war veterans.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1415410 [AuthorName] => Jose Katigbak [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img822/6141/gen5newthumbl.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 396056 [Title] => It''s much more than "bleak and shameful" [Summary] => Thus spoke US Senator Daniel Inouye, Democrat from Hawaii and a Congressional Medal of Honor awardee for bravery after losing one arm in World War II in the Italian warfront, describing the ill-treatment and injustice to Filipino veterans by the US Congress, no less.

A Nisei himself - with Japanese descent - but an American citizen when the outbreak of WW II had erupted he had suffered injustice and discrimination by the US government, but somehow, through grit and guts, overcame the racial prejudice and bigotry against the Niseis then.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133156 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1471332 [AuthorName] => Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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