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1. GMA need not attend'

   Thursday Dec 10 | Manila Bulletin

   There is no need for President Arroyo to show up to personally explain to the historic joint session of Congress why she declared martial law and suspended the writ of habeas corpus in Maguindanao province, House Speaker Prospero Nograles said Thursday.

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2. Bishops and political statements w/Photo

   Wednesday Dec 2 | Manila Times

   We do not disagree with any of the statements the Catholic bishops interviewed by CBCP News writer Melo M. AcuA a made about President Gloria Arroyo and her candidacy for congresswoman.

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3. Philippines' Arroyo files for Congress run

   Tuesday Dec 1 | UPI

   ... supporters, personally filed her certificate of candidacy at the Commission on Elections office in San Fernando, Philippines, the capital of her district north of Manila, the Philippine Daily Inquirer reported. She had come to Manila from Lubao, ...

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4. Bishops and political statements w/Photo

   Tuesday Dec 1 | Manila Times

   We do not disagree with any of the statements the Catholic bishops interviewed by CBCP News writer Melo M. AcuA a made about President Gloria Arroyo and her candidacy for congresswoman.

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5. Nursing examinees top 95,000; PRC adds more testing centers

   Nov 23, 2009 | Manila Bulletin

   The number of nursing graduates who will take the licensure examination this month went up by 16,733 to 95,305, prompting the Professional Regulation Commission to add two more examination sites in Central and Northern Luzon to spare the examinees the hassles of expensive and rigorous travel to the testing centers.

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6. Chossudovsky appeals for 4 million suffering in one of Earth's largest humanitarian diasters

   Oct 6, 2009 | Examiner.com

   Today, professor Michel Chossudovsky, Director of the Center for Research on Globalization and author, sent a report from Manila in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ondoy , Southeast Asia's largest impending humanitarian disaster in history.

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7. ASIA/PHILIPPINES - Church working on the frontline to help refugees following Typhoon Ondoy

   Sep 28, 2009 | Fides News

   While the number of victims and homeless continues to rise , the Church in the Philippines has been working to provide rescue and assistance to the thousands of people effected by Typhoon Ondoy, which hit the island of Luzon in recent days, causing flooding in Manila and in surrounding regions.

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8. rivers overflowed as a result of heavy rains, flooding lowlying areas

   Sep 10, 2009 | Manila Bulletin

   Admitting that the national calamity fund has dried up, Malacaang Thrusday asked local government units to ready their own disaster funds to address the needs of their typhoon-affected constituents.

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9. PRC: New metallurgical, mining engineers

   Aug 24, 2009 | ABS-CBN News

   The Professional Regulation Commission announced Monday the reults of the Metallurgical Engineer and Mining Engineer Licensure Examinations given this August 2009.

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10. Tarlac declares August a month of mourning for Cory

    Aug 5, 2009 | Manila Bulletin

    Saddened by the death of former President Corazon Aquino, Mayor Genaro "Aro" Mendoza officially announced that the whole month of August will be a month of mourning for Tarlaqueos in this city.

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11. Penniless priest for president

    Jul 25, 2009 | Manila Times

    Is he a priest, prophet or president-to-be? These are the questions that are surrounding the public announcement by Pampanga Gov.

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12. Foreign workers for U.S. are casualties twice over w/Photo

    Jun 21, 2009 | KHWB-TV Houston

    ... but didn't know it until a reporter told her two years later. Video>> ( ) Reporting from San Fernando, Philippines - Rey Torres dreamed of a better life for his wife and five children when he left a neighborhood of wooden shacks and burning trash ...

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