Philippines Terror Alert: Festival of Black Nazarene a target – Aquino warns

The President of the Philippines; broke normal protocol on Sunday and announced to the country in a nationally televised press conference a warning on a possible terror attack versus the festival of Black Nazarene. It attracts over 9 million devotees who flock to the shrine of a wooden Christ carrying the cross. The event is [...] [...more]

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Pacquiao-Mosley fight: Aquino orders Anti-terror alert – ‘Full Support’ to Cong PACMAN

Philippines President Benigno Aquino III has ordered security officials to remain on alert, Sunday during the match between Manny Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley. Orders have been given that call for vigilance and visibility; particularly in large gatherings and public shows in places where the fight will be seen live via satellite. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson [...] [...more]

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Osama death: Umar Patek Arrest in Abbottabad key to raid

DEVELOPING: Manila : “Vigilance and caution is the order of the day, “ a senior Philippine official told journalists at the Presidential Palace in the capitol city. “We are on full alert for possible reprisals.” This, said on news of Osama Bin Laden’s death, at the hands of a US Navy seal team. The same [...] [...more]

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Jihad protracted: Al Qeada’s newest weapon – lengthening war

Manila – The focus of many international think tanks, this week, has been on Indonesia. A failed attempt to bomb a cathedral and several small book bombs – has brought renewed interest on groups bent of mayhem and destruction. Much of it comes in the wake of suicide bomb attack where a Police mosque was [...] [...more]

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