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It's the 8th birthday of my second grandchild Kirsten Erica “Keena” Avila Tequillo and she has grown into a fine young lady, who often speaks with an English accent thanks to her previous school. I can only say that it is a great blessing for us grandparents to be with our grandchildren and converse with them like adults.

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At least the City of Cebu is starting to move when it finally decided to move some 300 families living along the creeks in Sitios New Frontier, SanIsidro, Lahing-Lahing, San Vicente, Holy Name and Sindulan in Barangay Mabolo.

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Magkatuwang na nag-alay ng misa ang pamu­nuan ng AFP at PNP sa Min­danao sa paboritong simbahan ni yumaong ex- President Corazon “Cory” Aquino sa Zamboanga City kahapon.

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Before I left for Japan, I read what I believed was a big breaking news that I found in The FREEMAN entitled, "3 Cities in Cebu are Towns Again".

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"We can still vividly remember what happened during the martial law years. It will forever be etched in our minds, especially now that justice remains elusive for us," said Dr. Aurora Parong, executive director of Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP).
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"We can still vividly remember what happened during the martial law years. It will forever be etched in our minds, especially now that justice remains elusive for us," said Dr. Aurora Parong, executive director of Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP).
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