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A Closer Look at the Mindanao Conflict

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June 5th 2009
A little behind, but better late than never... WEEKLY UPDATE: Saturday: I tried Durian, a unique fruit known to many countries in SE Asia. It's one of a kind because of its strong smell and size. It can get pretty big (30cm/12in long and 15cm/6in in diameter) but the smell is like nothing I've ever smelt before! haha it's real intense! The taste...? Not for me. Sunday:[/ ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Davao del Sur

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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... ... read more