Presidential Adviser on Mindanao Affairs Jesus Dureza (pictured above, right) claimed on national television yesterday (26 November 2009) that the chopper carrying him and Maguindanao massacre suspect Mayor Andal Ampatuan Jr. (pictured above, middle) was.
Topics: Election

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After it was confirmed that 57 were already found dead in the country's deadliest political massacre in modern history, many are wondering why Malacañang is not ordering the relief and arrest of main suspect Datu Unsay town Mayor Datu Andal Ampatuan.
Topics: Election

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If everyone thinks that the alleged crime of Victor Ebarle, Jr., who gunned down a son of a public official after a traffic altercation, was bad enough, then they are in for a heinous surprise. At least 36 people, mostly identified with Buluan,...
Topics: Election

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Efren Peñaflorida, who started a "pushcart classroom" in the Philippines to bring education to poor children as an alternative to gang membership, has been named the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year. CNN's Anderson Cooper revealed...
Topics: Proud

{"title":"CNN's Hero of the Year","post_url":"http:\/\/politekon.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/cnns-hero-of-year.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/politekon.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss","author":"Kirhat","date":"2009-11-22 16:08:00","summary":"Efren Pe\u00f1aflorida, who started a \"pushcart classroom\" in the Philippines to bring education to poor children as an alternative to gang membership, has been named the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year. CNN's Anderson Cooper revealed..."}

It seems that the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission (PAGC) head, Constancia De Guzman, has found a way to get a small sense of support after she appeared in front of reporters, teary-eyed, while asking for forgiveness in hiring close relatives to the...
Topics: Corruption

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