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Friday, July 25, 2008

  

Young Muslims talk peace amid conflict

Twelve years after the signing of the 1996 Final Peace Agreement between the Philippine government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), peace has remained elusive in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM).

The upcoming ARMM elections on August 11, billed as a milestone for democracy and stability in the region, may be postponed to accommodate the peace agreement currently and feverishly being finalized by the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). As President Gloria Arroyo delivers her State of the Nation Address on Monday, the Moro Times has decided to catch up with Muslim youth living and studying in Manila to get their take on true state of the Muslims and on life.

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What do rockista Bamboo (Marohombsar), ABS-CBN’s Singing Bee lead singer Sue Castrodes and Genuine Opposition Spokesman Adel Tamano have in common? They are proud Maranaos of Lanao del Sur.

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TEHRAN: Growing up in Iran’s western Kermanshah province and dreaming of becoming a basketball star, Homa Hosseini could hardly have thought she would one day make Olympic history for her country.

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Unless postponed by the powers that be, the elections for the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will be held on August 11, 2008. Residents of ARMM will once again choose individuals to govern them as regional governor...

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Power is the central message of the exhibit Beyond the Currents: The Culture and Power of Sulu ongoing at the Yuchengco Museum in RCBC Plaza in Makati City.

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