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                    [Title] => P-Noy urged to reopen 'Hello, Garci' probe
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Political will. This, according to militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), is what the Aquino administration only need to prosecute and hold liable all personalities involved in the "Hello, Garci" election scandal.

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[DatePublished] => 2005-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 307099 [Title] => Dead issue? Not so fast! [Summary] => Whoever says the Garci issue is dead, a "closed book" or "insignificant" is luxuriating in wishful, even delusional, thinking.

Those who propose that the matter be left to an "academic review," or a scholarly exercise without immediate relevance and removed from immediate reality, demean members of academe who demand that GMA be more forthcoming with the truth.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134872 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1531976 [AuthorName] => MY VIEWPOINT By Ricardo V. Puno, Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306273 [Title] => Useless assemblies [Summary] => With the convening of the "Citizens Congress for Truth and Accountability" (CCTA), our country enters into another episode in the ongoing political strife. This debilitating conflict will not end for as long as both sides dig in and refuse to budge from their positions. [DatePublished] => 2005-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306322 [Title] => Pasimuno ng Peoples Court makakalaboso [Summary] => Iginiit kahapon ni Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago na maaaring makulong ang mga organizer ng Citizens Congress on Truth and Accountability (CCTA) kung ipagpapatuloy nila ang paglilitis ng umano’y mga kasalanan sa bayan ni Pangulong Arroyo.

Sinabi ni Sen. Santiago, maaaring patawan ng contempt ng Supreme Court ang mga organizer ng Peoples Court dahil nakabinbin na sa Korte ang petisyon na kumukuwestiyon sa pagkakabasura ng impeachment case ng Pangulo sa Kamara.
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[DatePublished] => 2005-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306018 [Title] => Trial ng people’s court nilusob ng pro-GMA [Summary] => Nilusob ng mga taga-suporta ni Pangulong Arroyo ang isinagawang unang public hearing kahapon ng People’s Court na ginawa sa UP Theater sa Quezon City.

Armado ng mga placards, nagsisigaw ang party-list group na Alliance for Nationalism and Democracy (ANAD) at tinawag na "kangaroo court" ang nasabing paglilitis laban sa Pangulo.

Mahigit 10 katao na kasapi sa ANAD ang nasugatan ng magpang-abot ang pro at anti-GMA sa gallery ng teatro.
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[DatePublished] => 2005-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => P-Noy urged to reopen 'Hello, Garci' probe
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Political will. This, according to militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), is what the Aquino administration only need to prosecute and hold liable all personalities involved in the "Hello, Garci" election scandal.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-16 11:50:16 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 336042 [Title] => GMA guilty sa People’s Court! [Summary] => Hinatulan ng "guilty" ng "People’s Court" si Pangulong Arroyo matapos na mapatunayan sa isinagawang paglilitis na nagkasala ito sa kasong pandaraya sa eleksiyon, corruption at human rights violation. [DatePublished] => 2006-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 311494 [Title] => Needed: a deus-ex-machina [Summary] => The verdict was not unexpected. Politics and the rise in the price of oil to dizzying heights were the culprits responsible for the slowdown in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which failed to achieve the 5 percent growth that the government had hoped for in the third quarter.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 307099 [Title] => Dead issue? Not so fast! [Summary] => Whoever says the Garci issue is dead, a "closed book" or "insignificant" is luxuriating in wishful, even delusional, thinking.

Those who propose that the matter be left to an "academic review," or a scholarly exercise without immediate relevance and removed from immediate reality, demean members of academe who demand that GMA be more forthcoming with the truth.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134872 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1531976 [AuthorName] => MY VIEWPOINT By Ricardo V. Puno, Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306273 [Title] => Useless assemblies [Summary] => With the convening of the "Citizens Congress for Truth and Accountability" (CCTA), our country enters into another episode in the ongoing political strife. This debilitating conflict will not end for as long as both sides dig in and refuse to budge from their positions. [DatePublished] => 2005-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306322 [Title] => Pasimuno ng Peoples Court makakalaboso [Summary] => Iginiit kahapon ni Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago na maaaring makulong ang mga organizer ng Citizens Congress on Truth and Accountability (CCTA) kung ipagpapatuloy nila ang paglilitis ng umano’y mga kasalanan sa bayan ni Pangulong Arroyo.

Sinabi ni Sen. Santiago, maaaring patawan ng contempt ng Supreme Court ang mga organizer ng Peoples Court dahil nakabinbin na sa Korte ang petisyon na kumukuwestiyon sa pagkakabasura ng impeachment case ng Pangulo sa Kamara.
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[DatePublished] => 2005-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306018 [Title] => Trial ng people’s court nilusob ng pro-GMA [Summary] => Nilusob ng mga taga-suporta ni Pangulong Arroyo ang isinagawang unang public hearing kahapon ng People’s Court na ginawa sa UP Theater sa Quezon City.

Armado ng mga placards, nagsisigaw ang party-list group na Alliance for Nationalism and Democracy (ANAD) at tinawag na "kangaroo court" ang nasabing paglilitis laban sa Pangulo.

Mahigit 10 katao na kasapi sa ANAD ang nasugatan ng magpang-abot ang pro at anti-GMA sa gallery ng teatro.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 305693 [Title] => Trial by publicity vs GMA [Summary] => ALAM ba ninyo na sa South Korea at iba pang bansa, may mga dating leader na nakalaboso dahil sa mga katiwaliang ginawa nang sila’y nasa kapangyarihan pa? Hindi sila ipinagsakdal nang sila’y nasa tungkulin porke ito’y makaka-apekto sa operasyon ng pamahalaan. Iyan nga ang rason kung bakit sa ilalim ng ating Konstitusyon, may immunity from suit ang Pangulo. Ang immunity ay proteksyon hindi ng taong nanunungkulan kundi ng bansa na puwedeng mapahamak kapag ang namumuno ay ipinagsakdal sa ano mang kaso. [DatePublished] => 2005-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133395 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1110260 [AuthorName] => AKSYON NGAYON Ni Al G. Peroche [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 305127 [Title] => Muckraking in a mock court [Summary] => Malacañang officials call the Citizens Congress for Truth and Accountability (CCTA), dubbed as the "people’s court," as nothing but a "kangaroo court."
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