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  • Yes, Flores de Mayo lives on 17 May 2008 09:13 GMT
    ... DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/17 May) -- Young children sprinkle petals ... Esperanza (Hope), Reyna Caridad (Charity), Reyna Mora (Muslim), Reyna Banderada (Flag), and Reyna Justicia (Justice). ... become an indelible part of our tradition. “Filipinos never fail to celebrate it because it ...

  • Clashes With MILF Break Out in Basilan 15 May 2008 23:29 GMT
    ... Fierce fighting erupted yesterday afternoon between Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels and government soldiers in ... soldiers in Basilan island in the southern Philippines. The MILF, which is currently negotiating peace ... homeland. The MILF is the countrys largest Muslim rebel group fighting for independence in Mindanao. The ...

  • Violence erupts in Philippines as peace talks stay stalled 15 May 2008 14:16 GMT
    ... Violence erupts in Philippines as peace talks stay stalled Fighting has ... has erupted between Philippine security forces and Muslim rebels on a troubled southern island and both ... Basilan island, said rebels from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) fired at a group ...

  • Philippine marines clash with Muslim rebels on southern island, no casualties reported 15 May 2008 13:10 GMT
    ... MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine marines clashed with Muslim separatist rebels Thursday, barely a week after most ... peace negotiator Mohagher Iqbal of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front swapped accusations on who started ...

  • Manila urged to resume talks with Muslim rebels 15 May 2008 08:29 GMT
    ... Manila urged to resume talks with Muslim rebels Published: Thursday, 15 May, 2008, 02:40 AM ... AM Doha style="PADDING-LEFT: 10px;PADDING-RIGHT: 12px;"> MANILA: The Philippines should resume talks with Muslim separatists, or ... Manila must jumpstart talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in order to consolidate ...

  • Report: Counterterrorism in Philippines will fail without peace talks with Muslim rebels 15 May 2008 04:45 GMT
    ... MANILA, Philippines - The U.S.-backed counterterrorism campaign in the ... government fails to pursue peace talks with Muslim separatist rebels while isolating al-Qaeda-linked militants, an international ... the stalled peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front resume quickly to prevent renewed ...

  • Resume talks with MILF or risk war: think-tank 14 May 2008 14:09 GMT
    ... with MILF or risk war: think-tank The Philippines should resume talks with Muslim separatists, or risk renewed fighting in the troubled ... Manila must jumpstart talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in order to consolidate ...

  • New peace efforts for Muhammad's birthday and Holy Week 14 May 2008 13:15 GMT
    ... New peace efforts for Muhammad’s birthday and Holy Week Today, ... a few days short of Easter Sunday, Muslims celebrate the birth of their prophet. In ... Muslim separatist rebel, has been battling the Filipino army. The al-Qaeda affiliated Islamic extremist group ...

  • 'Zamboanga' The southern Philippine city home to the sea-dwelling 'Bajau' people 14 May 2008 12:58 GMT
    ... of heat. The southern region of the Philippines has a high population of Muslims, and Zamboanga is one of the cities ... on the island of Mindanao has a “Filipino-Turkish school of tolerance” for primary, middle, and ...

  • Congress's FISA Folly: Why We Need the Protect America Act Now 14 May 2008 12:56 GMT
    ... establish Osama bin Laden's brand of radical Islam over what he claims is "the Caliphate," ... that in bin Laden's mind constitutes histor­ical "Muslim lands" extending from Morocco to Indonesia. He said ... countries, including China, Canada, Sweden, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Yemen, and Serbia. Radical jihadists are ...

  • Not Only Lipsticks, Eye Shadows And Mascara? 14 May 2008 08:24 GMT
    ... cosmetic products from Malaysia's neighbours like the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand has signalled local entrepreneurs ... to use halal products apart from the Muslims themselves. Do the products have animal contents? ... have been proven to be skin-care effective. RELIGIOUS OBLIGATION We provide (subscription-based) news coverage in ...

  • Rebels raid Philippines farm, abduct worker: police 14 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... Rebels raid Philippines farm, abduct worker: police DAVAO, Philippines (AFP) ... was a key figure in the 1960s Muslim-Christian sectarian strife that ultimately ushered in a ... a separatist rebellion by the country's large Islamic minority in the 1970s. Manila is still ...

  • Search for an Honest Broker in Mindanao 14 May 2008 01:15 GMT
    ... Mindanao peace process are Indonesia and Libya, Muslim nations that, however, have long established ties of ... Malaysia, whose birth as a nation the Philippines and Indonesia opposed because of the two ... nationalist ranks. Another bloc emerged, organized along Islamic lines the MILF. And so, the ...

  • Korea eyeing Indonesian Muslim tourist 13 May 2008 23:23 GMT
    ... objects and destinations in Korea to lure Muslim tourists. "We hope more Indonesian Muslim tourists ... Tuesday. He said Korea has now 10 mosques and 50 smaller praying facilities for Muslims ... workers from Pakistan, Indonsia, Thailand, and the Philippines, many restaurants and foodstalls started serving halal ...

  • Controversy grows along with population in Philippines 13 May 2008 11:11 GMT
    ... Controversy grows along with population in Philippines MANILA, Philippines Ask Josephine Gonzalez how ... the price of rice soaring, the poorest Filipinos are faced with spending more of their ... health issues and choices. What if a Muslim woman here wants to learn how to ...

  • COMMENTARY: Why the War in Iraq? 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... outside attacks by the Taliban and other Muslim groups. Prior to the military occupation of Iraq, ... new conflict, the War on Terror. Radical Islamic groups in many nations have cells, self-sufficient ... Sudan, Nigeria, Djibouti, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Philippines, and Serbia, among other nations. These countries ...

  • BOOK REVIEW: 'Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts' Continues Robert Kaplan's Travels Begun with 'Imperial Grunts' to Military Hot Spots Around the Globe 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
    ... this ancient country that sings with authoritythe Philippines, Fort Bragg, NC, Afghanistan, the Horn of ... a low-key effort in southern mostly Muslim territory like the Zamboanga peninsula of Mindanao ... Basilan Island work to root out radical Islamist fighters and convince the local Muslims that ...

  • Bush and Bin Laden's virtual war 13 May 2008 10:33 GMT
    ... a vast territory stretching from the southern Philippines to the Maghreb and the Strait of ... a single political regime or person or religion or ideology. The enemy is terrorism - ... in the Middle East and the broader Muslim world who hold unfavorable opinions of the ...

  • MILF hits Arroyo's 'masterful play of words' 13 May 2008 08:49 GMT
    ... words' A top official of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front on Tuesday tagged as a ... statement by President Arroyo that said the Philippine government is dedicated to bringing peace in ... be such a wasted moment if our Muslim brothers did not take advantage of our dedication ...

  • Philippine president pardons 9 coup plotters, says country tired of power grabs 13 May 2008 04:57 GMT
    ... MANILA, Philippines - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo pardoned nine ... modernizing equipment as it battles communist and Muslim rebels and al-Qaeda-linked militants. The underfunded military is ... the Abu Sayyaf and the Indonesian-based Jemaah Islamiyah terror groups. Esperon had urged Arroyo to ...

  • Philippine lawyer sues Pope Benedict XVI, Manila archbishop 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... Manila - A Philippine lawyer on Tuesday filed a criminal complaint ... Manila prosecutors' office, lawyer Elly Pamatong, a Muslim, also accused Pope Benedict XVI and Rosales ... than 88 million people adhering to the Religion. Catholic Church leaders wield influence in every ...

  • The pariah who came in from the cold 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... the IRA, through radical Palestinian factions to Philippine Muslim separatists. In 1984, Libyan "diplomats" were involved in ... to come while his modernising son, Seif al-Islam, waits in the wings and the old, ...

  • The Malacca Straits and the Threat of Maritime Terrorism 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... through their economies. It also highlighted Jemaah Islamiyah's (J.I.) past interest in the traffic passing ... 12 people on August 5, 2003. The Philippines continues to be a haven for terrorist ... cooperation between J.I. and the two Philippine Muslim insurgency groups -- the Moro Islamic Liberation Front ...

  • The Threat of Islamic Extremism to Bangladesh 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... of the attacks have been directed against religious minorities, secular intellectuals and journalists as well ... Harakat ul-Jihad-i-Islami, Harakat ul-Jihad-i-Islami/Bangladesh (H.U.J.I.-B.), the Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (J.M.J.B.) and the Ahle Hadith ... sending its own fighters to Indonesia, the Philippines and Chechnya. Conclusion It would, however, be ...

  • Durban II 13 May 2008 04:49 GMT
    ... on racism and Islamophobia, and freedom of religion; adopting new rules of procedure especially designed ... The IIRO branches in Indonesia and the Philippines, incidentally, were recently put on the U.S. ... a Danish newspaper…deeply hurt over a billion Muslims around the world, and threatened social harmony ...


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