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February 13, 2012
Manila, Philippines

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Yearender: Victories of the Filipino People

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Demolisyon

STREET SHOOTER

Street Shooter: Off to work

SALUNGGUHIT

Salungguhit: Unreasonable oil price increases

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Photo of the week: Death march post

• Gabriela launches petition, vows more mass actions against price increases
• KMP charges Aquino envoy of inking anomalous $300M agri-deal with Bahrain
• Reveal details of VFA review, negotiations with US – progressive groups

OPINION

• Economic interests behind push for greater US military presence in the region
• Colonial and repressive
• Mark Twain on Phil-Am War, 113 years ago

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• ‘Arroyo should be liable for plunder not just graft, corruption’ – progressive groups
• Urban poor march to Mendiola also blocked by the police

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No Fear of Falling

Published on February 21, 2009

The possibility of suffering a bad fall from this wall in Smokey Mountain, Tondo, Manila is apparently the least of this boy’s worries as he has the time of his life flying a miniature kite – one of the few joys a boy could experience this part of the Philippines. ” (Photo by Eric Sales)

(Bulatlat.com)

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Yearender: Victories of the Filipino People

Video: Demolisyon

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