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17 years ago

Manny Pacquiao cries betrayal

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MANILA, Philippines — So why was Manny Pacquiao KO’d by Rep. Darlene Antonino Custodio in the fight for the congressional seat of the first district of South Cotabato? Former North Cotabato governor (and now vice-governor) Manny Piol, in an article published in philboxing.com, offers an answer: betrayal.

17 years ago

Activist pastor and Bayan Muna leader abducted in front of his church

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(SECOND UPDATE) | The UCCP and progressive groups like Bayan and Bayan Muna have scheduled a noise barrage at noon tomorrow to denounce the abduction of the Rev. Berlin Guerrero. It will be held in front of the offices of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines along EDSA near Quezon Avenue in Quezon City.

17 years ago

Arroyo leaves for New Zealand

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MANILA, Philippines — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo left at 5 p.m. today for New Zealand for another “foreign engagement” which she…

17 years ago

The massacre of Mindanao votes

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Analysis | Mindanao is exploited to the hilt in the commission of electoral fraud not because of its remoteness. A distinct economic, political and cultural structure renders the region vulnerable to state manipulation verily through the use of the state’s apparatuses for state terrorism and coerced mandate through fraudulent elections.