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Lucban!
History of the ancient town whose 1,600 inhabitants were converted to Christianity in 1578 by the noted Spanish friar-author, Juan de Plasencia. By Sol Jose Vanzi.
http://www.newsflash.org/2004/02/tl/tl012513.htm
Top/Regional/Asia/Philippines/Society_and_Culture/History

Filipino-Chinese Guerrillas in WW2
Story of the “Ampaw Unit,” Filipino-Chinese freedom fighters against the Japanese forces in the Philippines during World War II. They fought with the famed Yay Marking’s Fil-American Guerrilla around the Greater Manila area. By Col.(Ret) Frank B. Quesad
http://www.newsflash.org/2004/02/hl/hl100564.htm
Top/Regional/Asia/Philippines/Society_and_Culture/History/Wars_and_Conflicts/WW_II

In Rome Pinoys Thundered with Cheers at the Beatification of Pedro Calungsod
More than 5000 Filipinos attended the beatification ceremony in Rome. In the Philippines, church bells rang across the country. [Philippine Headline News Online]
http://www.newsflash.org/2000/03/hl/hl011943.htm
Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Saints/P/Blessed_Pedro_Calungsod

17th-Century Visayan Catechist Beatified in March
News of the scheduled beatification of Pedro Calungsod. [Philippine Headline News Online]
http://www.newsflash.org/2000/02/ht/ht001060.htm
Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Saints/P/Blessed_Pedro_Calungsod