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                    [Title] => Angelo gets last paycheck from Saudi employer
                    [Summary] => Former hostage Angelo de la Cruz has received his last paycheck from his Saudi Arabian employer who had hired him to drive a truck across the border into Iraq.


A check for P33,000 was handed yesterday to De la Cruz through the efforts of the Philippine embassy in Baghdad and the office of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Affairs Jose Brillantes.

De la Cruz was also given a compilation of newspaper articles about his ordeal in the hands of his captors.
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"Our humanitarian contingent will stay but their deployment options must be expanded to areas less prone to danger," Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye said in a statement.

Three Filipino soldiers were wounded in an ambush by Iraqi militants on a military convoy in northern Iraq last Tuesday.
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"We join the international community in condemning in the strongest terms the assassination of the chief of the Iraq Governing Council," Mrs. Arroyo said in a statement.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249805 [Title] => Another Pinoy killed in Iraq [Summary] => Another Filipino worker was killed and four others were wounded in a mortar attack on a United States military base north of Baghdad, President Arroyo said yesterday as she ordered a security "reassessment" for thousands of Filipinos employed by the US military in Iraq.

She said the victims were employed at Camp Anaconda near Balad, which came under attack last Tuesday.

"It was a stroke of bad luck that they were exposed and unprotected at the time of the attack," Mrs. Arroyo said in a statement.
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TEAM IRAQ
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                    [Title] => Angelo gets last paycheck from Saudi employer
                    [Summary] => Former hostage Angelo de la Cruz has received his last paycheck from his Saudi Arabian employer who had hired him to drive a truck across the border into Iraq.


A check for P33,000 was handed yesterday to De la Cruz through the efforts of the Philippine embassy in Baghdad and the office of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Affairs Jose Brillantes.

De la Cruz was also given a compilation of newspaper articles about his ordeal in the hands of his captors.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 252557 [Title] => RP troops to stay in Iraq despite ambush [Summary] => The government said yesterday it would maintain its military contingent in Iraq but could redeploy the force to a safer area following an ambush in which three soldiers were injured.

"Our humanitarian contingent will stay but their deployment options must be expanded to areas less prone to danger," Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye said in a statement.

Three Filipino soldiers were wounded in an ambush by Iraqi militants on a military convoy in northern Iraq last Tuesday.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250569 [Title] => GMA condemns killing of Iraqi council chief [Summary] => President Arroyo condemned "in the strongest terms" yesterday the assassination of Ezzedine Salim, head of Iraq’s interim government, in a suicide car bombing in Baghdad last Monday.

"We join the international community in condemning in the strongest terms the assassination of the chief of the Iraq Governing Council," Mrs. Arroyo said in a statement.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249805 [Title] => Another Pinoy killed in Iraq [Summary] => Another Filipino worker was killed and four others were wounded in a mortar attack on a United States military base north of Baghdad, President Arroyo said yesterday as she ordered a security "reassessment" for thousands of Filipinos employed by the US military in Iraq.

She said the victims were employed at Camp Anaconda near Balad, which came under attack last Tuesday.

"It was a stroke of bad luck that they were exposed and unprotected at the time of the attack," Mrs. Arroyo said in a statement.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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