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Philippines to impose stiffer penalties for child abuse

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine lawmakers passed a measure that would impose stiffer penalties in child abuse,…

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Outrage as young Muslims profiled by Philippine police

MANILA (UCAN): A move the Philippine National Police (PNP) to create a list of Muslim…

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Don’t be side-tracked by virus fears Philippine bishop urges

MANILA (UCAN): “Let us not be side-tracked by these discussions,” said Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo,…

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Philippine court orders arrest of two priests
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Philippine court orders arrest of two priests

MANILA (UCAN): A court in Manila has issued warrants for the arrest of Jesuit Father…

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Philippine media under assault by Duterte
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Philippine media under assault by Duterte

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte, has been accused of abusing regulatory powers by seeking…

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