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Vargas, Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist, Tells His Ordeals

Vargas, Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist, Tells His Ordeals

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Jose Antonio Vargas, the Philippine-born Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, who outed himself 11 months ago as an undocumented immigrant and who has become the face for the struggle for comprehensive immigration reform, has reminded his audience that the Philippine government is playing an important, if not humanitarian, role in his advocacy. But he is hopeful Filipino nurses and Filipino world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will express solidarity with him if the inevitable – h...

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Actors Join Migrante's Call For Justice For The Mysterious Death Of OFW

Actors Join Migrante's Call For Justice For The Mysterious Death Of OFW

MANILA -- Actors Jodi Sta. Maria and Allen Dizon have put their support behind Migrante International and its campaign demanding justice for overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Terril Atienza whose death in December remains shrouded in mystery.

When Atienza’s remains were flown back to the country on December 9, it was discovered that her heart was missing and her entire body bore various bruises and burns. In an autopsy report made by the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) Medico-Legal Division...

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Pacquiao Gets A Beating Over His Gay Comments; Group Calls On Companies To End Their Sponsorships

Pacquiao Gets A Beating Over His Gay Comments; Group Calls On Companies To End Their Sponsorships

LOS ANGELES -- The Courage Campaign , an online progressive organizing network with over 750,000 members, today challenged businesses like Nike to end sponsorship of boxer Manny Pacquiao after Pacquiao said gay men "must be put to death."

In a recent interview with Examiner.com , the fighter expressed his opposition to President Obama's support for marriage equality:  "If a man lies with a man as one lies with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They must be put to death; their blood ...

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Postal Employees Stage Protest Against Corruption

Postal Employees Stage Protest Against Corruption

MANILA -- Employees of the Philippine Postal Corporation led by their unions the PhilPost Rank-and-File Employees Association (Prafea) and the PhilPost Workers Union (PWU) held a solidarity run from the Liwasang Bonifacio on May 8 to further highlight what they said was the worsening corruption in PhilPost.

When they arrived at the foot of Chino Roces (formerly Mendiola) bridge, they had a picnic lunch of dried fish, tomatoes and rice in front of the Peace Arch.

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OFW Trade Union Leader From Seoul Deported

OFW Trade Union Leader From Seoul Deported


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PAL Labor Rights Issue Maybe Brought Up During Aquino's U.S. Trip


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As Human Rights Situation Improves, Del Rosario Urges U.S. Release Of Military Funds

As Human Rights Situation Improves, Del Rosario Urges U.S. Release Of Military Funds


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Clinton Warns China Of "Use Of Force"

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Dinagyang Festival Wins Grand Slam Prize

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Impeachment And The Economy: Is The Aquino Government Prepared For Economic Challenges In 2012?

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