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CAN HE DO IT?: As the Philippines prepares to sit down with the United States this week to start crafting a new agreement allowing Americans a substantially bigger military presence in this former US colony, all eyes are on President Noynoy Aquino.

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WHAT’S A FRIEND FOR?: We mark today July 4, that day 67 years ago when the United States gave back independence to Filipinos picking up the pieces from the devastation of the last war with Japan. It was a happy event.

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Nice can sound boring if you think people with glasses don’t have interesting lives. But Dan’s life is far from boring, a life both simple and complicated enough to mean many lives lived all at the same time.
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