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Invoking poor health, Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago has resigned her post as judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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SI JOSE Rizal ang unang gumamit ng katagang “Filipino” sa modernong kahulugan nito.

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Bertolt Brecht once wrote, “Unhappy is the land that is in need of heroes.”

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As the holiday season comes full circle and the year swings to a close, let’s not forget to remember what made 2011 an especially remarkable one.

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Under the concept of Sports for All and international agreements to which the Philippines is a signatory, a person, regardless of age, talent, gender, religion, color, political belief and social status, is given access to play the sport of his/her choice.

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MANILA, Philippines – The First Filipino tribal leader elected as member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) representing Asia and the Pacific will lead the region in a forum at the United Nations headquarters in New York and a dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples.

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That’s how local basketball’s "Mr. Excitement" himself and Sam Unera, part-owner of the Pennsylvania Valleydawgs, the team Alvarez is slated to play, saw the Filipino’s unprecedented appearance in the summer league that has been one of the rich sources of players moving on to the more illustrious National Basketball Association.
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Bertolt Brecht once wrote, “Unhappy is the land that is in need of heroes.”

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As the holiday season comes full circle and the year swings to a close, let’s not forget to remember what made 2011 an especially remarkable one.

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Under the concept of Sports for All and international agreements to which the Philippines is a signatory, a person, regardless of age, talent, gender, religion, color, political belief and social status, is given access to play the sport of his/her choice.

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MANILA, Philippines – The First Filipino tribal leader elected as member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) representing Asia and the Pacific will lead the region in a forum at the United Nations headquarters in New York and a dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples.

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That’s how local basketball’s "Mr. Excitement" himself and Sam Unera, part-owner of the Pennsylvania Valleydawgs, the team Alvarez is slated to play, saw the Filipino’s unprecedented appearance in the summer league that has been one of the rich sources of players moving on to the more illustrious National Basketball Association.
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