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Elections in the Philippines – A catalyst for violence

PHILIPPINES | Thursday, 10 May 2007 | Views [1548]

On 14 May 2007, 45 million Filipinos will go to the polls to vote in mid-term legislative and local elections. The polls, contested by nearly 87,000 candidates, are being touted as a referendum on President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s governance. At stake ... Read more >

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The Philippines – the terror risk examined

PHILIPPINES | Thursday, 26 Oct 2006 | Views [1754]

On 16 October 2006, the UK, US and Australian governments issued travel warnings for the Philippines and cautioned against all travel to Mindanao, the country’s second largest island, and to the Sulu archipelago, which includes the islands of Basilan, ... Read more >

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