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                    [Title] => Villar seeks help for Pinoy in 9/11 custody case
                    [Summary] => Sen. Manuel Villar asked the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday to assist a Filipino carpenter in New York who is fighting for custody of his two children after their mother died in the Sept. 11 bombing of the World Trade Center (WTC).


Villar, chairman of the Senate committee on foreign relations, said that the DFA must help Cesar Gabriel appeal a New York court ruling that awarded custody of his two children — seven-year-old Yvonne and five-year-old Angel — to their aunt.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176714 [Title] => Pinoy in NY child custody battle thanks Gloria, DFA for assistance [Summary] => LAOAG CITY – Overjoyed with the help extended by President Arroyo and Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople, a Filipino father locked in a custody battle for his two daughters in New York has found a ray of hope.

"I am trembling with joy as I hear what you are saying, Teddy," long-haul bus driver Cesar Gabriel said in Ilocano to this reporter as he was informed of the quick action taken by the President and the DFA chief on his plea for help.

Gabriel’s appeal for the help of Mrs. Arroyo and Ople was carried in The STAR last week.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767161 [AuthorName] => Teddy Molina [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176457 [Title] => DFA vows to help dad on custody suit in NY [Summary] => Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople has directed the Philippine consulate in New York City to look into the request for visa assistance of a former long-haul bus driver fighting for custody over his two children in New York.

Ople was instructed by President Arroyo to see what he could do for Cesar Gabriel, whose custody over his two daughters – Yvonne, 8, and Lucky Angel or LA, 5 – is being contested in a suburban New York City court.

Their mother, Benilda Domingo, died last year in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176302 [Title] => DFA asked to help Pinoy in NY ‘battle’ [Summary] => She has heard him and she is responding to his need.

Although the Office of the President has not received a formal request for assistance from former long-haul bus driver Cesar Gabriel, President Arroyo has referred Gabriel’s problem to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).

Gabriel has appealed to the President and Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople for assistance in obtaining a third visa extension so he can remain in the United States and finish his legal battle for custody of his daughters Yvonne, 8, and Lucky Angel or LA, 5.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 175819 [Title] => Kin of 9/11 victim’s kids ask for GMA help [Summary] => LAOAG CITY — Relatives and friends of native son Cesar Gabriel have closed ranks to pray for his success in his legal battles in New York to gain custody of his two daughters by his wife who died in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center a year ago.

"I appeal to President Arroyo not to forsake my brother," said Gabriel’s sister, Fely Barot. "Here is one Filipino fighting alone for justice in a strange land."
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767161 [AuthorName] => Teddy Molina [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Villar seeks help for Pinoy in 9/11 custody case
                    [Summary] => Sen. Manuel Villar asked the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday to assist a Filipino carpenter in New York who is fighting for custody of his two children after their mother died in the Sept. 11 bombing of the World Trade Center (WTC).


Villar, chairman of the Senate committee on foreign relations, said that the DFA must help Cesar Gabriel appeal a New York court ruling that awarded custody of his two children — seven-year-old Yvonne and five-year-old Angel — to their aunt.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176714 [Title] => Pinoy in NY child custody battle thanks Gloria, DFA for assistance [Summary] => LAOAG CITY – Overjoyed with the help extended by President Arroyo and Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople, a Filipino father locked in a custody battle for his two daughters in New York has found a ray of hope.

"I am trembling with joy as I hear what you are saying, Teddy," long-haul bus driver Cesar Gabriel said in Ilocano to this reporter as he was informed of the quick action taken by the President and the DFA chief on his plea for help.

Gabriel’s appeal for the help of Mrs. Arroyo and Ople was carried in The STAR last week.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767161 [AuthorName] => Teddy Molina [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 176457 [Title] => DFA vows to help dad on custody suit in NY [Summary] => Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople has directed the Philippine consulate in New York City to look into the request for visa assistance of a former long-haul bus driver fighting for custody over his two children in New York.

Ople was instructed by President Arroyo to see what he could do for Cesar Gabriel, whose custody over his two daughters – Yvonne, 8, and Lucky Angel or LA, 5 – is being contested in a suburban New York City court.

Their mother, Benilda Domingo, died last year in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
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Although the Office of the President has not received a formal request for assistance from former long-haul bus driver Cesar Gabriel, President Arroyo has referred Gabriel’s problem to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).

Gabriel has appealed to the President and Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople for assistance in obtaining a third visa extension so he can remain in the United States and finish his legal battle for custody of his daughters Yvonne, 8, and Lucky Angel or LA, 5.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 175819 [Title] => Kin of 9/11 victim’s kids ask for GMA help [Summary] => LAOAG CITY — Relatives and friends of native son Cesar Gabriel have closed ranks to pray for his success in his legal battles in New York to gain custody of his two daughters by his wife who died in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center a year ago.

"I appeal to President Arroyo not to forsake my brother," said Gabriel’s sister, Fely Barot. "Here is one Filipino fighting alone for justice in a strange land."
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1767161 [AuthorName] => Teddy Molina [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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