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Condemning Violence: Philippines

Tulsa World - Wed Nov 25, 3:40 am ET

Protesters hold lighted candles while displaying placards during a rally Tuesday in Manila's Quezon City to condemn election violence in the southern Philippines.

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Philippines election violence
UPI - Mon Nov 23, 8:35 am ET
By United Press International MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- More than 20 people were kidnapped and killed in what officials said was violence related to next spring's elections in the Philippines
Philippines declares emergency after 24 killed
KJCT 8 Grand Junction - Tue Nov 24, 2:50 am ET
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo placed two southern provinces under a state of emergency Tuesday, giving security forces free hands to pursue gunmen who killed at least 24 people in one of the country's worst election massacres.
Husband of Philippine massacre victim files candidacy
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 2:06 am ET
A politician whose wife, sisters and relatives were among 57 people killed in the southern Philippines because he wanted to contest elections next year, registered his candidacy on Friday.
Philippines declares emergency rule after massacre - Update
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 1:41 am ET
Manila - The Philippines Tuesday declared emergency rule and dispatched additional security forces to a southern province where gunmen killed at least 24 people in the worst-ever election-related violence in the country. President Gloria Macapagal Ar...
Philippines declares emergency as massacre toll hits 46
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 24, 12:46 pm ET
The Philippines declared a state of emergency in parts of the volatile south on Tuesday as anger spiralled over a savage political massacre that left at least 46 people dead.
Somali training camps fuel threat of attacks on US
AP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 29, 10:22 am ET
The recruits gather in scorching desert hideouts in Somalia, use portraits of President Barack Obama for target practice, learn how to make and detonate bombs, and vow allegiance to Osama bin Laden.
Gunmen take, kill hostages in Philippines
UPI - Mon Nov 23, 7:43 am ET
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Gunmen took dozens of hostages Monday in the Philippine province of Maguindanao province, killing many them, officials said.
Philippines Economic Growth Steadies In Q3
INO News - Thu Nov 26, 3:40 am ET
(RTTNews) - Philippines' annual economic growth decelerated notably in the third quarter compared to the expansion seen last year, but it stabilized when compared to the revised growth in the second quarter of this year.
2009 Hyundai Tucson review from Philippines
Carsurvey.org - Sat Nov 28, 12:24 pm ET
What things have gone wrong with the car? Water leaked from the windshield of my 28 day old Tucson, soaking the ceiling, due to a defective windshield silicone sealant. The factory defect was repaired under warranty.
4th typhoon in month lashes Philippines; 7 killed
Park Hills Daily Journal - Sun Nov 29, 6:07 am ET
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A typhoon battered the Philippine capital and surrounding provinces still reeling from recent flooding, sending residents of one town clambering onto rooftops Saturday to escape rising waters. Seven people died and at least five were missing.
Filipino who lost wife in massacre files candidacy
Journal Inquirer - Sat Nov 28, 1:38 am ET
AMPATUAN, Philippines — The Philippine politician whose wife and relatives were among 57 people massacred in an apparent bid to stop him from running for governor filed his candidacy papers today, vowing only his death could stop him.
Powerful Filipino clan says innocent in massacre
Channel 8 San Diego - Sun Nov 29, 7:54 am ET
Kristia Subang wiped her father's coffin witha cloth and recalled the last time she saw the veteran newspaperman, when he woke her with a surprise gift of a new set of shoes for school - the night before he and 29 colleagues...
Powerful Filipino clan says innocent in massacre
KESQ Palm Springs - Sun Nov 29, 7:58 am ET
Kristia Subang wiped her father's coffin witha cloth and recalled the last time she saw the veteran newspaperman, when he woke her with a surprise gift of a new set of shoes for school - the night before he and 29 colleagues...
Powerful Filipino clan says innocent in massacre
KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls - Sun Nov 29, 7:55 am ET
Kristia Subang wiped her father's coffin witha cloth and recalled the last time she saw the veteran newspaperman, when he woke her with a surprise gift of a new set of shoes for school - the night before he and 29 colleagues...
Filipino who lost wife in massacre files candidacy
Journal Inquirer - Fri Nov 27, 10:25 am ET
AMPATUAN, Philippines — The Philippine politician whose wife and relatives were among 57 people massacred in an apparent bid to stop him from running for governor filed his candidacy papers today, vowing only his death could stop him.