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                    [ArticleID] => 273360
                    [Title] => Parliaments asked to pressure Myanmar to adopt reforms
                    [Summary] => Global pressure must sometimes be applied so governments will implement changes they need but are unwilling to make.


Parliaments around the world have been urged to establish pressure groups in their respective countries to exert global political pressure on Myanmar to adopt democratic reforms.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 273246 [Title] => IPU adopts four resolutions at end of Manila conference [Summary] => The 112th assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) ended yesterday with the adoption of four major resolutions on disaster preparedness, the reduction of poverty, the prevention and management of AIDS and the promotion of women and children’s rights.

Speaking on behalf of the more than 100 countries in attendance, IPU president Sergio Paez and secretary general Anders Johnsson also thanked the Philippine government, especially Senate President Franklin Drilon, for the success of the assembly and the warm welcome they received from their host.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272398 [Title] => Myanmar, terror top IPU agenda in Manila assembly [Summary] => Myanmar’s continued detention of Aung San Suu Kuyi, terrorism and AIDS are to top the agenda in an upcoming meeting of world parliamentarians in the Philippines, officials said yesterday.

Some 1,500 legislators from Asia, Europe and the Americas were expected to attend the six-day Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) assembly to begin in Manila tomorrow, officials said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 267166 [Title] => Liza reaches semis in World Cup bowling [Summary] => SINGAPORE — The Philippines’ Lisa del Rosario rolled the day’s second high game of 278 and returned to make 232, sweeping Sweden’s Helen Johnsson to reach the semifinals of the 40th AMF Bowling World Cup at the SuperBowl SAFRA Mount Faber lanes here Saturday.

Del Rosario blanked Johnsson in their best-of-three match, 278-203, 232-189, to gain a crack at the finals versus second seed Shannon Pluhowsky of the United States.

Pluhowsky made it to the semis with a 223-204, 231-163 whipping of Laura Rhoney.
[DatePublished] => 2004-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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