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                    [ArticleID] => 1526551
                    [Title] => IN PHOTOS: Philippines's first FA-50 fighters now airborne
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The Philippine Air Force's first two units of the FA-50PH fighter jets took off from Sacheon, Korea to Clark Air Base in Pampanga on Friday morning.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-27 00:50:18 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20151127/fa-50-demo-video.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1488952 [Title] => AFP upgrade [Summary] =>

It is now the right time for the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ modernization in order to secure and protect our territory and sovereignty from unlawful intrusion.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-16 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1431550 [Title] => Child warriors [Summary] =>

It is so sad because according to the military, Abu Sayyaf members are getting younger. In recent encounters, the ASG fighters are barely out of their teens.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1428848 [Title] => No court threat from GAB [Summary] =>

Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Juan Ramon Guanzon said yesterday he’s not out to pick a fight with the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) and swore he never threatened to take the organization to court over its refusal to license boxers involved in what appear to be professional bouts sanctioned by AIBA (International Boxing Association) with his agency.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1425077 [Title] => Uneasy alliance of Kurds, Shiites formed in northern Iraq [Summary] =>

Shiite militiamen shuttle back and forth to the nearby front lines from a sprawling military base near the northern oil-rich city of Kirkuk. They hoist billboards of their commander, bellow Shiite prayers from mosque loudspeakers and chant the name of their spiritual leader.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-18 04:31:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788543 [AuthorName] => Vivian Salama [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1421195 [Title] => US accuses 6 immigrants of helping Islamic State group [Summary] =>

U.S. prosecutors say six Bosnian immigrants have been accused of sending money, weapons and other supplies oversees to help terrorist organizations, including the Islamic State group and al-Qaida in Iraq.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-07 11:33:50 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141002/ISIS-5.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1419393 [Title] => Kurdish fighters in Iraq struggle to hold gains against IS [Summary] =>

Only stray dogs and a dozen armed fighters walk the streets of Snuny, a ghost town at the base of Mount Sinjar where rapid military changes of fortune are written on the walls.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-02 15:56:36 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788543 [AuthorName] => Vivian Salama [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150202/Mideast-Islamic-State.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405839 [Title] => Kurdish fighters face resistance from IS in Iraq [Summary] =>

Kurdish fighters in Iraq pushed deeper yesterday into the town of Sinjar, held by the Islamic State group, but are facing stiff resistance from the Sunni militants who captured it in August.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-23 04:06:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1242882 [AuthorName] => Dalton Bennett [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1405143 [Title] => Kurds advance against IS group in Syria's Kobani [Summary] =>

Kurdish fighters advanced yesterday in the contested northern Syrian town of Kobani after heavy clashes with the Islamic State group, a Kurdish official and an activist group said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-21 04:11:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163274 [AuthorName] => Bassem Mroue [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1392439 [Title] => Obama: Troop deployments depend on circumstances [Summary] =>

President Barack Obama is reiterating his desire not to send US combat troops to fight Islamic State fighters, but says there are always circumstances where the US might need to deploy ground troops.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-16 17:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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