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Friday, July 25, 2008 |
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Young Muslims talk peace amid conflict
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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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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Country’s Muslim ‘capital’
celebrates 49th birthday
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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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Iranian female rower sculls to Beijing dream
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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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The 2008 ARMM elections:
In search of Yusop Tan!
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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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Sulu’s power and culture central message
at Yuchengco Museum exhibit
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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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