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Friday, August 29, 2008 |
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An urgent call for peace in Mindanao |
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The Editors of The Manila Times and The Moro Times exhort all the
many sides in the Mindanao conflict to work to restore the peace
that prevailed before July 2008.
We pray that the Mindanao peace process that had
its first true bloom in 1996, with the “Final Peace Agreement
Between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the
Moro National Liberation Front,” would continue to flourish and
result in the envisaged “Comprehensive Compact” between the
Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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And what of America?
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The haste with which people associated with the United States
Institute of Peace tried to claim part of the success of the
Bangsamoro Juridical Entity has blown on their faces. Not the
ancestral domain proposal is no more, with...
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Is Sulu the
future of ‘war’ in Mindanao?
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For those who thought the southern Thailand scenario in Mindanao is
a remote to the Philippine situation, consider Sulu and Basilan.
Lessons from Sulu and Basilan islands can give us a glimpse of the
future of “war” in Mindanao proper.
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Judging the MOA-AD: Today’s parable
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COTABATO CITY: Violence is breaking out once again in southern
Philippines. Doubly tragic because such violence could be prevented.
The popular rejection of the memorandum of agreement on ancestral
domain (MOA-AD) has separated...
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MOA-AD: Build, don’t work to destroy peace
process
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Why was it easy to destroy a peace process in just few days when it
took more than a decade to build it?
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A primer on the memorandum
of agreement on ancestral domain
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1. Is the memorandum of agreement on ancestral
domain (MOA-AD) the Final Peace Agreement?
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Young Moro Professionals Network says uphold
peace for our generation
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We are concerned citizens of peace, sons and daughters of the
Bangsamoro,
who are grieving over the past weeks’ horrific incidents in
Southern Mindanao, and appeal against an all-out war in Mindanao.
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THE
JIHADIST
By Jihad Pagbunuh
Akkal
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Jihad of the Mind
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The wounds rankle when doused by the bitterness
of age-old prejudice and discrimination that persist. Discourses and
counterpoints—some confusing, others enlightening, are multiplied
in cyberspaces.
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