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Gilas Pilipinas had hoped for a furious, decisive start to boost its mission for Spain only to agonize three fourths of the way at the hands of Fiba Gulf Zone qualifier Saudi Arabia before pulling it off, 78-66, in Day One full of twists and turns in the FIBA-Asia Championship eliminations at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City last night.

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A distressed Filipina worker in Saudi Arabia who claimed to have been sexually abused and pimped to foreigners by a Philippine embassy official while waiting to be repatriated has surfaced to shed light on the matter and help prevent more workers from suffering the same fate.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img809/713/met1newu.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 283698 [Title] => DFA: RP won’t resort to forced evacuation in Iraq [Summary] => Filipinos in Iraq will not be forcibly evacuated, but will be asked to submit to voluntary repatriation, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.

Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Special Concerns Rafael Seguis, who led the team that negotiated for the freedom of hostage Roberto Tarongoy, asked some 6,000 Filipinos in Iraq to avail of the government’s voluntary repatriation program.

"We should insist on the implementation of the deployment ban," he said. "But I don’t think there’ll be forced evacuation in Iraq."
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"I pray and wish for the people of Iraq to have peace and freedom in their land," the President said in her remarks at the end of the thanksgiving mass celebrated for her 56th birthday at the San Agustin Parish Church in Lubao, Pampanga. Her family, led by First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo, attended the mass.
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Gilas Pilipinas had hoped for a furious, decisive start to boost its mission for Spain only to agonize three fourths of the way at the hands of Fiba Gulf Zone qualifier Saudi Arabia before pulling it off, 78-66, in Day One full of twists and turns in the FIBA-Asia Championship eliminations at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City last night.

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A distressed Filipina worker in Saudi Arabia who claimed to have been sexually abused and pimped to foreigners by a Philippine embassy official while waiting to be repatriated has surfaced to shed light on the matter and help prevent more workers from suffering the same fate.

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Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Special Concerns Rafael Seguis, who led the team that negotiated for the freedom of hostage Roberto Tarongoy, asked some 6,000 Filipinos in Iraq to avail of the government’s voluntary repatriation program.

"We should insist on the implementation of the deployment ban," he said. "But I don’t think there’ll be forced evacuation in Iraq."
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"I pray and wish for the people of Iraq to have peace and freedom in their land," the President said in her remarks at the end of the thanksgiving mass celebrated for her 56th birthday at the San Agustin Parish Church in Lubao, Pampanga. Her family, led by First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo, attended the mass.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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