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Philippines 'breeding ground for terrorists,' says Filipino suspect in NY plot
Oct 07, 2017 - 10:32 PM
The US Justice Department says Filipino doctor Russel Salic told others involved in the foiled New York terror plot that terror laws in the Philippines are 'not strict' compared to laws in countries like Australia and the UK
Vatican urges Philippines to help Christians in Iraq
Aug 13, 2014 - 12:34 PM
The Philippines will study the Vatican s request as Pope Francis urgently calls on the international community to protect all those affected by the violence
Filipinos to hold Day of Prayer for Christians in Iraq
Aug 12, 2014 - 2:14 PM
Catholic bishops set the Day of Prayer on August 18 as Pope Francis is expected to pray for persecuted Christians on the same day
Fleeing civilians in limbo as battle for Iraq town escalates
Aug 04, 2014 - 8:46 PM
The conquest of Sinjar and several other towns threaten to further integrate the Iraqi and Syrian halves of the caliphate IS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi proclaimed
