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Again, they're killing peasants in the Philippines: lawlessness, murder, and impunity / Franco, Jennifer C; Abinales, Patricio N

Abinales, Patricio N	Journal Article
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2007.

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In this brief of an international fact-finding mission to the Philippines, Jennifer Franco reports on the killings of peasants demanding the implementation of agrarian reform allegedly by members of the military. In early June 2006, Franco took part in a fact-finding mission to investigate such killings in Bondoc Peninsula in the southern part of the island of Luzon and in Davao del Norte in the eastern portion of the southern island of Mindanao

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Conflict ; Phillippines

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ID: 062789

Elections in the Philippines / Bhattacharya, S S

Bhattacharya, S S	Article
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May 1978.

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Southeast Asia ; Phillippines

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Philippines in 2007: ballots, budgets, and bribes / Hicken, Allen

Hicken, Allen	Journal Article
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Publication	2008.
Summary/Abstract	The year 2007 was typically turbulent for the Philippines. Violence-plagued mid-term elections produced a stinging defeat for President Arroyo's Senate team, while corruption scandals spurred another impeachment attempt. The economy was relatively robust, but concerns remain about the country's fiscal health and the long-term effects of a strong peso.

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Violence ; Elections ; Corruption ; Phillippines ; Deficit ; MILF

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