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Monday, August 24, 2009

 

EDITORIAL

Germ of Talibanization in Marawi and Sulu 

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The Muslim poor and powerless are as neglected, unjustly treated, and marginalized by the government and by the rich and powerful (by some rich and powerful Muslims, too). Muslims suffer the same exploitation and injustice poor and powerless Lumads and Christians endure.

Happily, coalitions of Muslim, Catholic, Protestant, and Lumad (indigenous people) reformers are working together, and quite effectively, to fight injustice and improve life for ordinary Mindanao people of whatever faith. These coalitions are also at the forefront of the war against the abuses of the police, the military and various business and industrial interests.

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O T H E R   C O L U M N S  A N D  F E A T U R E S

 

BIG DEAL
By Dan Mariano

The two halves of the riven Liberal Party are both excited at the prospects of Noynoy’s candidacy.

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OPEN NOTEBOOK
By Random Jottings

AS the landlord of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on an upper floor of the Palacio del Gobernador in Intramuros which (after it was finally razed to the ground from its former glory by a combination of opposing Japanese and...

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ANALYSIS

TEHRAN: Several Iranian conservative clerics have raised ob
jections to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s decision to in
clude three women in his new cabinet, the daily Tehran Emrouz reported on Saturday.

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Severino O. Frayna Jr., Benjie Dela Rosa
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