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                    [ArticleID] => 740594
                    [Title] => Hong Kong nationals protest residency rights for domestic helpers
                    [Summary] => 

Protesters in Hong Kong yesterday marched from Wan Chai to government headquarters to protest a recent court ruling granting right of abode for domestic helpers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 138306 [Title] => No Repatriation For 100 Pinoys [Summary] => HONG KONG (via PLDT) – Three Filipinos convicted of murder and 97 other Filipino workers jailed in this administrative region cannot be repatriated because the Senate has yet to ratify the RP-Hong Kong treaty on the transfer of prisoners.

Consul General to Hong Kong Zenaida Angara-Collinson told The STAR yesterday the Hong Kong government has agreed to send home these prisoners so they can serve their remaining terms in the Philippines but that "lack of a legal framework" prevents the Department of Justice in Manila from acting on their cases.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1462010 [AuthorName] => Lilia Tolentino [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
IF HONG KONG
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    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 740594
                    [Title] => Hong Kong nationals protest residency rights for domestic helpers
                    [Summary] => 

Protesters in Hong Kong yesterday marched from Wan Chai to government headquarters to protest a recent court ruling granting right of abode for domestic helpers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 138306 [Title] => No Repatriation For 100 Pinoys [Summary] => HONG KONG (via PLDT) – Three Filipinos convicted of murder and 97 other Filipino workers jailed in this administrative region cannot be repatriated because the Senate has yet to ratify the RP-Hong Kong treaty on the transfer of prisoners.

Consul General to Hong Kong Zenaida Angara-Collinson told The STAR yesterday the Hong Kong government has agreed to send home these prisoners so they can serve their remaining terms in the Philippines but that "lack of a legal framework" prevents the Department of Justice in Manila from acting on their cases.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1462010 [AuthorName] => Lilia Tolentino [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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