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1. 61. news | 12 Apr 2013

   US, Philippine Marines in live-fire manoeuvres

   By AFP

   » US and Filipino marines staged armoured assault manoeuvres on Friday as part of annual military exercises the Philippines has deemed vital in building its capacity to defend itself.

2. 62. news | 21 May 2013

   Philippines boosts military to resist 'bullies'

   By AFP

   » Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Tuesday announced a $1.8-billion military upgrade to help defend his country's maritime territory against "bullies", amid an ever-worsening dispute with China.

3. 63. news | 15 May 2013

   Philippines extends schooling to 13 years

   By AFP

   » Philippine President Benigno Aquino signed a law Wednesday giving children three extra years of schooling, one of his key reforms aimed at lifting the country out of poverty.

4. 64. news | 14 Apr 2013

   Philippine gun lobby backs illegal weapon clampdown

   By AFP

   » The Philippines' leading firearms lobby on Sunday said it backed a government campaign to clamp down on illegal guns following a spate of high-profile deaths this year.

5. 65. news | 08 Apr 2013

   Pacquiao 'wants Macau fight'

   By AFP

   » Philippines boxing hero Manny Pacquiao wants his next fight to be in Macau, according to his promoter Bob Arum, who says they are working on an autumn showdown in the casino enclave.

6. 66. news | 07 Apr 2013

   Pacquiao wants his next fight in Macau

   By AFP

   » Philippines boxing hero Manny Pacquiao wants his next fight to be in Macau, according to his promoter Bob Arum, who says they are working on an autumn showdown in the casino enclave.

7. 67. news | 08 May 2013

   Philippines' Imelda Marcos evokes glory days

   By AFP

   » It is close to midnight and Imelda Marcos is dancing in a trademark pink butterfly gown at a small Philippine town fiesta with adoring voters who still revere her dead dictator husband.

8. 68. news | 05 Apr 2013

   US, Philippine troops start war games amid China tensions

   By AFP

   » Thousands of US and Filipino troops began annual military exercises on Friday that the Philippines said were vital to building its defence capabilities to face the rising threat of China.

9. 69. news | 31 Mar 2013

   "Last hurrah" in politics for Philippines' Estrada

   By AFP

   » In typically colourful fashion, graft-tainted former Philippine president Joseph Estrada launched his campaign for mayor of Manila Sunday in what he described as his "last hurrah" in politics.

10. 70. news | 12 May 2013

    Syrian rebels free Philippine peacekeepers

    By AFP

    » Syrian rebels Sunday freed four Filipino peacekeepers five days after seizing them in the Golan Heights, the Philippines said as it called on combatants to respect United Nations personnel.

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