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Bangsamoro trust fund will be substantial—Leonen
By Nikko Dizon Nov. 20, 2012
Philippine Daily Inquirer
KUALA LUMPUR—The Philippine government will invest a “substantial amount” in the proposed trust fund to be set up under the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro to sustain peace and development in communities affected by the decades-long conflict with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), government chief negotiator Marvic Leonen said.
Gaza crisis: 'More than 100' killed in Israeli strikes
BBC News - November 20, 2012
At least 105 people have died in the Gaza Strip in six days of violence, Hamas officials say, as Israeli forces continue a bombardment they say aims to stop rocket attacks into Israel.
New tack vs RH bill: Slew of amendments
By Marvin Sy (The Philippine Star) | Updated November 20, 2012 - 2:07am
MANILA, Philippines - The Reproductive Health (RH) bill was finally taken up again in the Senate, even taking precedence over the so-called sin tax bill, during yesterday’s plenary session.
Syria Islamist fighters in Aleppo reject new opposition
Islamist rebel groups in the Syrian city of Aleppo say they reject the new Western-backed opposition coalition.In an internet video, they denounced what they called "the conspiratorial project" and said they intend to establish an "Islamist state" in Syria.
Model Community
Cotabato, Philippines
Model Community
Manila Bulletin
November 19, 2012, 6:00pm
COTABATO CITY, (PNA) — The Department of Agriculture in Central Mindanao launched the community development project on Saturday which will serve as the role model in agricultural development to other communities in rural areas.
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