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                    [Title] => Gay rights groups target Cup for spotlight
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Gay rights activists in Brazil are using the spotlight of the World Cup to draw attention to the harsh penalties gay people face in many of the countries represented at soccer's premier event.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-19 07:03:06 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1378868 [AuthorName] => Jenny Barchfield [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 769660 [Title] => Oil firms to cut gasoline, diesel prices [Summary] =>

Petron Corp., Eastern Petroleum Corp. and Flying V Petroleum Corp. will reduce the prices of their premium gasoline by 20 centavos per liter, regular gasoline by 40 centavos per liter and diesel by 80 centavos starting today.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 10510 [Title] => Oil prices slide after record-breaking week [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-08-04 00:42:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1711 [Title] => 3 teams press bids for semis [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 336711 [Title] => Stocks seen flat on rising crude prices, interest rates [Summary] => Local stocks are expected to remain in consolidation phase given concerns on rising crude prices and the next direction of local interest rates, analysts said.

Last week, the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSE) shed 32.59 points or 1,277 percent to close at 2,518.20, weighed down by losses in blue chip stocks.

"We are again hitting support at 2,500. It is likely that this current consolidation may extend below this initial support given the tapering off of foreign flows," BPI Securities said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335563 [Title] => GMA to seek big supply of Saudi oil [Summary] => President Arroyo will work to obtain assurance of a secure supply of oil from Saudi Arabia to help pull crude prices down in the world market, a Malacañang statement said as the Chief Executive was set to visit the oil-rich kingdom.

Speculations regarding a possible shortage in the oil supply due to the standoff between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear program, as well as the conflict in Nigeria, have been causing a surge in global oil prices.
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The benchmark 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange Index fell 16.37 points, or 0.8 percent, to 2,109.08, adding to Wednesday’s 1.3 percent loss.

"Investors are taking their cue from US markets. And of course, the fact that oil prices have gone up dampened market sentiment as well," said BPI Securities senior manager Roberto Cano.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 196992 [Title] => 7 OIC members back RP’s observer bid [Summary] => Seven members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference have expressed support for the Philippines’ bid to be admitted as a permanent observer to the 57-nation OIC, Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople said yesterday.

Ople said this expression of support was made after holding several bilateral meetings with his counterparts belonging to the OIC member states during the Non-aligned Movement summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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