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The Uighurs are an ethnic group composed mostly of Muslim people who want their territory, the Xinjiang province in western China, to become independent. In their claim for self-rule and self-determination, they have ‘staged bombings and other...
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These don’t come often in the archilepago in South East Asia. June 12 2009 (GMT +8 so they’re advanced) is Independence Day in the Philippines. And Google...
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Filed under: Humour, Entertainment It was typical talk show banter — in discussing his lack of luck with the ladies, Alec Baldwin told David Letterman that he was...
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Introspecting (yes, I indulge in it once in a while), I find 10 good reasons why I can’t seem to haul myself on the panic bandwagon of this global warming...
made popular May 15 2009
The United States used to own the commercial and diplomatic franchise in Southeast Asia’s economic and political fate and fortune. Such is no longer the case. China...
made popular May 14 2009
I was on a trip for some documentary film project in Mindanao, the beleaguered region in southern Philippines that has lately figured in international news once again...
made popular May 11 2009
If you’re half way around the world and still awake, you can catch the 5th iBlog conference right now on live stream. Currently on its 5th year, iBlog is the...
made popular May 9 2009
When William Wallace, portrayed by Mel Gibson in the film ‘Braveheart,’ screamed “Freedom!” moments before he was decapitated, one can’t help but notice that...
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The Philippine immigration chief warned foreign activists on Thursday that they can be deported for taking part in protests after a demonstration by members of the...
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Muslim Filipino rebels have helped Indonesian terror suspects evade capture by giving them refuge and access to weapons and funds in the southern Philippines, a...
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Fed up with the budget crises and partisan battles that have paralyzed California for years, some influential voices believe it’s time to tear open the state...
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Fed up with the budget crises and partisan battles that have paralyzed California for years, some influential voices believe it’s time to tear open the state...
made popular Apr 23 2009
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A Philippine appeals court overturned the 2006 rape conviction of a U.S. Marine and ordered his immediate release Thursday, setting off condemnations from activists.
made popular Apr 23 2009
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A Philippine governor ordered troops Wednesday to rescue an ailing Italian Red Cross worker held by al-Qaida-linked militants for more than three months in their...
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Somali pirates freed a chemical tanker and its 23 Filipino crew members Tuesday after holding them hostage for more than five months, a spokesman for the Philippine...
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Police in the Philippines claimed credit for freeing a kidnapped Red Cross worker from his al-Qaida-linked captors Saturday, but there was no immediate word on the fate...
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Officials in the Philippines say police have rescued a Red Cross worker from his al-Qaida-linked kidnappers three months after he and two colleagues were kidnapped on a...
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Philippine officials say a Red Cross worker from Switzerland has been released by al-Qaida-linked militants on a southern island three months after he and two other...
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Ruel de Guzman seemed destined for a life at sea.
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Federal prosecutors say a fugitive American psychiatrist has been arrested in the Philippines for tricking an upstate New York couple into giving him $70,000 for a...
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The Justice Department is considering letting the FBI investigate Americans without any evidence of wrongdoing, relying instead on a terrorist profile that could single...
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American interrogation methods are surreal, but not against rule of law, President Bush seems to be clarifying. After a lot of hullabaloo over the US methods of...
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In a startling revelation, London’s Scotland Yard has unveiled a series of videos, maps and attack plans by the terror group, Al-Qaeda. The terror organization...
made popular Jun 16 2007
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