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                    [Title] => Del Rosario off to Egypt to bolster bilateral relations
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Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario will fly to Cairo tomorrow on an official visit to further strengthen bilateral relations between the Philippines and Egypt, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

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Nations have agreed to launch a U.N.-led investigation of Syria's bloody crackdown on its uprising, demanding that its government immediately stop the violence, release political prisoners and lift restrictions on the news media and access to the Internet.

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Chinese President Hu Jintao admonished French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the Western bombing campaign in Libya on Wednesday, saying force will not resolve the conflict in the North African country.

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Troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi shelled an oil town in eastern Libya on Sunday, pounding pockets of resistance during their swift advance on the country's poorly equipped and loosely organized rebels.

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 The world moved a step closer to a decision on imposing a no-fly zone over Libya but Moammar Gadhafi was swiftly advancing Saturday on the poorly equipped and loosely organized rebels who have seized much of the country.

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EL FASHER (AP) – Sudan's president threatened to kick out more aid groups and expel diplomats and peacekeepers yesterday during his first trip to Darfur after an international court issued an arrest warrant against him for war crimes there.

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DOHA (AP) – The Gulf nation of Qatar announced a freeze in its ties with Israel to protest the bloodshed in Gaza at an Arab summit yesterday that deepened the divisions between pro-US Arab nations and their rivals in the Middle East.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-17 02:19:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320151 [Title] => Arabian nights (and days) [Summary] => I recently joined my mother Gina de Venecia and House Speaker Jose de Venecia on an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. How else would I be able to visit the Arab world, if not vicariously through CNN or a textbook? So, I soon found myself on a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight to the capital, Riyadh, for an incredible Middle Eastern adventure.

The official Philippine delegation was composed mostly of representatives of the Muslim South, as well as big businessmen and relevant GOCC heads from oil, microfinance, housing and the like.
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                    [Title] => Del Rosario off to Egypt to bolster bilateral relations
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Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario will fly to Cairo tomorrow on an official visit to further strengthen bilateral relations between the Philippines and Egypt, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 680855 [Title] => UN body approves probe of Syrian crackdown [Summary] =>

Nations have agreed to launch a U.N.-led investigation of Syria's bloody crackdown on its uprising, demanding that its government immediately stop the violence, release political prisoners and lift restrictions on the news media and access to the Internet.

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Chinese President Hu Jintao admonished French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the Western bombing campaign in Libya on Wednesday, saying force will not resolve the conflict in the North African country.

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Troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi shelled an oil town in eastern Libya on Sunday, pounding pockets of resistance during their swift advance on the country's poorly equipped and loosely organized rebels.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-13 22:33:11 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 665488 [Title] => Gadhafi pushes ahead as Arab League calls for help [Summary] =>

 The world moved a step closer to a decision on imposing a no-fly zone over Libya but Moammar Gadhafi was swiftly advancing Saturday on the poorly equipped and loosely organized rebels who have seized much of the country.

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EL FASHER (AP) – Sudan's president threatened to kick out more aid groups and expel diplomats and peacekeepers yesterday during his first trip to Darfur after an international court issued an arrest warrant against him for war crimes there.

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DOHA (AP) – The Gulf nation of Qatar announced a freeze in its ties with Israel to protest the bloodshed in Gaza at an Arab summit yesterday that deepened the divisions between pro-US Arab nations and their rivals in the Middle East.

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The official Philippine delegation was composed mostly of representatives of the Muslim South, as well as big businessmen and relevant GOCC heads from oil, microfinance, housing and the like.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133747 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1184778 [AuthorName] => BUBBLE BOY By Philip Cruz [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 243154 [Title] => The blanc book [Summary] => It’s interesting to note that most major cosmetic houses will have products that cover all bases of the polarized extreme. When it comes to re-defying concepts of beauty, society constantly fluctuates between the natural and the enhanced, the slender and the voluptuous, the light and the dark. Sometimes it’s driven by fads and fashion, by advancements in technology, but sometimes it’s culturally deep-seated.
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