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Philippine News (6-8-08) [Filipina Soul]

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* RP proposes world rice stockpile at food summit (via Inquirer)

* Australia boosts its aid to Philippines education (via Radio Australia)

* Editor of Philippine newspaper critical of Arroyo administration found guilty of libel (via IHT)

* Filipino still leads at Bangkok Airways Open (via Bangkok Post)

* Pope invited to 400th year fete of UST (via Inquirer)

* Moderate earthquake hits central Philippines (via China View)

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