Philippines hikes bounty on fugitive preacher
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Philippines hikes bounty on fugitive preacher

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine authorities have announced a 10-million peso [US$171,000] bounty for information leading to…

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‘Cebu 8’ exonerated of trumped up terror charges
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‘Cebu 8’ exonerated of trumped up terror charges

Father Shay Cullen The March for the Martyrs was a spectacular event with thousands of…

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Philippine court finds policemen guilty of drug war killings
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Philippine court finds policemen guilty of drug war killings

MANILA (UCAN): Four policemen were found guilty of killing a father and son, court officials…

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Rights advocate Leila de Lima cleared of all charges
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Rights advocate Leila de Lima cleared of all charges

MANILA (UCAN): On June 24, the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court dropped all remaining criminal charges…

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Calls mount to outlaw offshore gambling
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Calls mount to outlaw offshore gambling

MANILA (SE): Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan, the Philippines, wrote a pastoral letter saying that…

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