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Singing her way into her kababayan’s heart

By Boy Abunda | June 20, 2003 - 12:00am

Just like Ariel Rivera before her, Canada-bred chanteuse Yamani has returned to her parents’ homeland to sing and hopefully conquer the music scene. "Three years ago, I didn’t speak a word of Tagalog,"...

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