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    Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Interview: Why the world is losing faith in democracy

    In the heady days of 1989, nondemocratic regimes fell like dominoes to the peaceful march of activists across Eastern Europe. Even China briefly appeared vulnerable to popular demands for a voice in how the country is ruled -- until the crackdown at Tiananmen Square.
    In the heady days of 1989, nondemocratic regimes fell like dominoes to the peaceful march of activists across Eastern Europe. Even China briefly appeared vulnerable to popular demands for a voice in how the country is ruled -- until the crackdown at ...

    Tags: Political Systems, Politics, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Freedom of the Press, China

    2. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. 10 Things to Know for Today

    1. THEIR OWN CALVARY Devotees in the Philippines reenact the crucifixion of Christ to mark Good Friday, a celebration that mixes Catholic devotion and Filipino folk beliefs. 2. WHAT'S REALLY BEHIND NORTH KOREA'S SABER-RATTLING Kim orders his...

    Tags: North Korea, Marquette Golden Eagles, Hepatitis B , Connecticut Huskies, Amputation

    3. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Philippines: Manila Sofitel opens health and aesthetic institute

    International travelers who want to put on a happier face may find just what they&rsquo;re looking for at Manila&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.sofitelmanila.com/" target="_blank">Sofitel Philippine Plaza</a>, which has opened <a href="http://www.vietura.com/" target="_blank">Vietura</a>, a health and aesthetic institute that's said to be the first facility of its kind inside a hotel in <a href="http://www.latimes.com/travel/destinations/asia" target="_self">Asia</a>.
    International travelers who want to put on a happier face may find just what they’re looking for at Manila’s Sofitel Philippine Plaza, which has opened Vietura, a health and aesthetic institute that's said to be the first facility of its...

    Tags: Travel, Personal Service, International Travel, Manila (Philippines), Hotel and Accommodation Industry

    4. Mar 27, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  4. World War II Bushmasters group gone, not forgotten

    I want to follow up on my recent <a href="http://www.mcall.com/news/local/white/mc-bw-world-war-two-soldier-20130322%2C0%2C7641371.column">column</a> about World War II casualty Kenneth Knoll's family and their visit to his grave in Manila. He was from Allentown.
    I want to follow up on my recent column about World War II casualty Kenneth Knoll's family and their visit to his grave in Manila. He was from Allentown. His daughter, Sally Getchell, was only 21/2 when 1st Lt. Knoll died on March 24, 1945, from...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Macungie, Abraham Lincoln, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    5. Mar 27, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  5. Philippines bishops urgel Catholics to give up self-crucifixion and flagellation for Easter

    <em><span style="font-size: small;">The CatholicHerald website has a story about the Catholic bishop of the Philippines trying to discourage the faithful from whipping and nailing themselves to the cross on Good Friday:</span></em>
    The CatholicHerald website has a story about the Catholic bishop of the Philippines trying to discourage the faithful from whipping and nailing themselves to the cross on Good Friday: Authorities in the Philippines have announced that at least 24...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Religious Festivals, Religion and Belief, Rituals

    6. Mar 22, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  6. World War II fallen soldier's daughter finds peace at his grave

    Sally Getchell's father died in World War II when she was 21/2 years old. He was buried in the Philippines. She has no memory of him, although her mother told her lots of stories about him. The connection got a shot of adrenaline a few years ago when one...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Travel, Manila (Philippines), Human Interest, Allentown

    7. Mar 18, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  7. The Swoose

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    Los Angeles once had "The Swoose" - the oldest B-17 in existence - as a possible war memorial....
    8. Mar 17, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  8. Another side of illegal immigration

    Denise Panaligan, a UCLA sophomore, didn't tell her mother where she was headed Wednesday morning. She knew that if she told the truth, her mother would worry.
    Denise Panaligan, a UCLA sophomore, didn't tell her mother where she was headed Wednesday morning. She knew that if she told the truth, her mother would worry.      Panaligan, in blue jeans and white T-shirt, boarded a bus and traveled to Pershing...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Immigration, DREAM Act, Politics, Illegal Immigrants

    9. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Foltz honored for international development work

    MANILA, Philippines -- Joseph Foltz of Petoskey, deputy chief for the Office of Environment, Energy and Climate Change at the U.S. Agency for International Development in the Philippines, was recently honored for his outstanding work in the international development community in Manila.
    MANILA, Philippines -- Joseph Foltz of Petoskey, deputy chief for the Office of Environment, Energy and Climate Change at the U.S. Agency for International Development in the Philippines, was recently honored for his outstanding work in the...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Rwanda, Global Change, Conservation, Manila (Philippines)

    10. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Malaysian forces pound Filipino gunmen on Borneo

    NEW DELHI, India &ndash; Malaysian fighter jets and ground forces attacked an estimated 200 Filipino gunmen who are claiming a remote part of the island of Borneo after 27 died in earlier, unsuccessful efforts to dislodge them.
    NEW DELHI, India – Malaysian fighter jets and ground forces attacked an estimated 200 Filipino gunmen who are claiming a remote part of the island of Borneo after 27 died in earlier, unsuccessful efforts to dislodge them. The Filipinos arrived...

    Tags: News Media, Malaysia, Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Political Systems

    11. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Fourteen dead in shootout between Filipino clan, Malaysian forces

    Fourteen people reportedly were killed Friday in a shootout between Malaysian commandos and a Filipino clan that has holed up in a Malaysian coastal village for weeks, claiming the land belongs to them.
    Fourteen people reportedly were killed Friday in a shootout between Malaysian commandos and a Filipino clan that has holed up in a Malaysian coastal village for weeks, claiming the land belongs to them. The lengthy standoff turned bloody after members...

    Tags: Malaysia, Religion and Belief, Shootings, Islam, Benigno Aquino III

    12. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. John C. Herbst, 89

    John Christian Herbst, 89, of Misty Meadow Road in Ringgold, Md., passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at Golden Living Center of Hagerstown. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
    John Christian Herbst, 89, of Misty Meadow Road in Ringgold, Md., passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at Golden Living Center of Hagerstown. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Born April 9, 1923, in Ringgold, he was the son of the...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Japan, World War II (1939-1945), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Franklin County (Pennsylvania)

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