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meeting relatives

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May 26th 2007
Apple and I were invited to the very welcoming Cruz family residence in Jaen, Nueva Ecija. We arrived a little late after the traditional jeepney ride and had a lovely family meal. The family showed me their car that had very recently been riddled with bullets as part of the election campaign. This was a real shock to me, and it further emphasised my views that gun accessibility is a problem. ... read more

Asia » Philippines

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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