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19 hrs ago | Zamboanga Journal

NPA rebels free captured army soldier in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - " Communist rebels have freed Sunday a captured government soldier after two weeks in captivity in the southern Philippines.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Manila Times

Power tower bombed, suspects unknown

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Unidentified men bombed a steel pylon in the largely Muslim province of Lanao del Sur in Mindanao on Friday, cutting off electricity in some areas in the volatile southern region of Mindanao, authorities said.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Zamboanga Journal

NPA orders release of captured army soldier in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - " Philippine communist rebel group New People's Army has ordered Thursday the release of a captured government soldier in the volatile southern region of Mindanao.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Zamboanga Journal

Rebel, soldier killed in clashes in South RP

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - " A communist rebel and soldier were killed in separate clashes in the volatile region of the southern Philippines, officials said Wednesday.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

MindaNews

DURIAN: Politics of national holidays, By Amina Rasul

Fifty Muslim religious leaders of Metro Manila and Luzon, both men and women, gathered at the Bayview Park Plaza from November 4 to 6 this week to discuss issues critical to our lives, focusing on human rights, elections, interfaith dialogues, and Islamic peace education.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Inter Press Service

PHILIPPINES: Younger Prey in the World's Oldest Trade

DAVAO CITY, Philippines , Nov 9 - At 14, Ann is too young to be worrying about getting pregnant or acquiring AIDS.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

TravelPod.com Recent Updates

Davao, the window to Mindanao. - Davao, Davao, Philippines

Davao, the window to Mindanao. Davao , Davao , Philippines Friday, November 6, 2009 Text and Images by Ronald de Jong Davao Gulf Davao is often dubbed as the window to the island of Mindanao, an inviting city that will surprise its visitors and raise one's curiosity.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

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US State Dept Backgrounds Notes: Philippines

Friday, 6 November 2009, 9:34 am Press Release: US Department of State - Background Notes October 2009 Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of the Philippines Geography Area: 300,000 sq.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Manila Bulletin

Mount Kitanglad named an ASEAN Heritage Park

Environment officials of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations declared the Mt.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Zamboanga Journal

Soldier, weapons seized in NPA rebel raid in Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - " Communist New People's Army rebels raided a military post after overpowering guards and taking one soldier hostage, officials said Tuesday.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

MindaNews

FGDs identify other sources of armed conflict

DAVAO CITY The focus group discussions conducted by Konsult Mindanaw! on the peace process following the botched Memorandum of Agreement on Ancestral Domain last year, have identified rido and mining as among "other sources of armed conflict." Konsult Mindanaw!, the research team from academe which the Bishops-Ulama Conference commissioned to do ...

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

People's Daily Online

Rebels kill intelligence officer, Injure two civilians: Philippine military

Suspected leftist rebels shot dead on Sunday a Filipino intelligence officer and injured two other civilians in the southern Philippines, a military spokesman said on Monday.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Inter Press Service

PHILIPPINES: Children Worst Hit by Economic Crisis

Girls in gangs become more vulnerable when families can ill afford to feed them, increasing risk of being prostituted.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Manila Bulletin

Encouraging the young to stand up and fight poverty

The first Millennium Development Goal adopted by member states of the United Nations is to halve extreme poverty around the globe by 2015.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

ABS-CBN News

NPA claims killing of Army soldier in Davao City

The New People's Army has claimed responsibility over the killing of an Army soldier last Sunday in a mountain village in Davao City.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

MindaNews

NPA claims Rebelyn suspect killed "after giving battle to NPA;" Army says he was "liquidated"

DAVAO CITY The New People's Army in Southern Mindanao has claimed that one of the suspected soldiers in the March 4 abduction- rape-slay-torture of teacher Rebelyn Pitao was killed in Crossing Malabog, Paquibato on Sunday afternoon because he was "armed, dangerous and gave battle to the NPA arresting team." "He was liquidated, as simple as that," ...

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Gulf Times

'Accused' soldier shot by leftists

Mapagu condemned the killing, saying, "This is a total disregard to the safety of civilians and contempt to a peaceful gathering in a community." Communist rebels owned the killing of Pedregoza, who was one of four soldiers accused of kidnapping and killing the 20-year-old daughter of senior guerrilla leader Leoncio Pitao in March.

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Zamboanga Journal

NPA Rebels Own Up Killing Of Soldier In Davao City

" Communist rebels on Monday have claimed responsibility for the killing of a government soldier in the southern Philippines.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Manila Times

Troops search for kidnapped architect in Lanao del Sur

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Security forces on Saturday mounted an operation to trace a Filipino architect kidnapped in the southern Philippines, officials said.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Zamboanga Journal

Philippine Air Force Reservist Command Holds Disaster, Rescue Training In Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - " The Philippine Air Force's 7th Reservist Command ended Friday a four-day training on disaster and rescue operations in Mindanao.

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