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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361810 [Title] => Nicole’s mother challenges DOJ to reopen case [Summary] => The mother of the Filipina who accused an American soldier of rape asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday to withdraw the manifestation to submit the case for resolution filed by state prosecutors last Thursday.
In a press briefing in Quezon City, the mother of "Nicole" challenged the government to prove that it has not betrayed her daughter by deliberately trying to lose the case.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359873 [Title] => Defense in Subic rape rests case [Summary] => The trial of four US Marines accused of raping a Filipina reached its next phase after defense lawyers rested their case yesterday.
They presented a total of six witnesses, one of whom was a doctor who testified that she found no injuries on the accuser, identified only by court order as "Nicole," that indicated rape.
However, upon cross-examination by the prosecution, obstetrician Teresita Sanchez, who has a background in forensic medicine, conceded that an absence of injuries on a rape victim did not necessarily mean that no attack occurred.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
GUY PAPAGEORGE AND TONY RAMOS
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 361810 [Title] => Nicole’s mother challenges DOJ to reopen case [Summary] => The mother of the Filipina who accused an American soldier of rape asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday to withdraw the manifestation to submit the case for resolution filed by state prosecutors last Thursday.
In a press briefing in Quezon City, the mother of "Nicole" challenged the government to prove that it has not betrayed her daughter by deliberately trying to lose the case.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359873 [Title] => Defense in Subic rape rests case [Summary] => The trial of four US Marines accused of raping a Filipina reached its next phase after defense lawyers rested their case yesterday.
They presented a total of six witnesses, one of whom was a doctor who testified that she found no injuries on the accuser, identified only by court order as "Nicole," that indicated rape.
However, upon cross-examination by the prosecution, obstetrician Teresita Sanchez, who has a background in forensic medicine, conceded that an absence of injuries on a rape victim did not necessarily mean that no attack occurred.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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