Philippine Newspaper Highlights - May 12, 2008
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(Asia Pulse
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SingTel, associates to bring iPhone to Asia this year
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd and its mobile associates will bring Apple Inc's popular iPhone to Singapore, India, Australia and the Philippines later this year, Southeast Asia's largest phone company said on Monday.
(Reuters) - May 12, 1:21 pm
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Genetically modified crops get mixed response in Asia
MANILA (AFP) - With food prices hitting record highs the jury is still out in Asia as to whether genetically modified crops hold the key to future food security.
(AFP
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Genetically modified crops get mixed response in Asia
MANILA (AFP) - With food prices hitting record highs the jury is still out in Asia as to whether genetically modified crops hold the key to future food security.
(AFP
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Clan wars, not rebels, threaten peace in Philippines
COTABATO CITY, Philippines (Reuters) - Decades old clan wars in the troubled southern Philippines are making security forces more nervous than a potential break in a fragile truce with Muslim rebels, said a senior army general.
(Reuters) - May 11, 11:27 am
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Malaysian peacekeepers leave Philippines
The first group of Malaysian peacekeepers left the Philippines on Saturday as peace talks between the government and Muslim rebels were stalled.
(AP
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Malaysia begins pullout of Philippine monitors
COTABATO CITY, Philippines (Reuters) - Malaysian peacekeepers began a phased withdrawal from the Philippines' troubled south on Saturday, raising worries that decades of Muslim rebellion in the mainly Catholic nation may resume.
(Reuters) - May 10, 12:26 pm
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India may ease rice curbs as supply worries linger
MANILA (Reuters) - India said on Friday it may allow limited rice exports, a sign that a global supply crisis could start to ease, as Philippine traders held off purchases hoping for new crops soon from southeast Asia.
(Reuters) - May 9, 6:17 pm
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3 killed, 10 wounded by bomb in southern Philippine
Police say a homemade bomb has exploded near a passenger van in the southern Philippines.
(AP
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Corr: Philippines' Gov't Says No Intention to Take Over Meralco
Correction: adds country code.
(Asia Pulse
) - May 8, 4:13 pm
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