Topic: Philippines
One of the only three nations that treats basketball as a national sport and past time (the other two, the Serbia and Lithuania), the basketball-crazy Philippines was once a powerhouse in Asian basketball in the 1950?s, 1960?s and early 1970?s. Philippines had ...
Perhaps it was auspicious that Rafe Bartholomew was baptized in a gymnasium. When a Fulbright scholarship took him to the Philippines, Bartholomew discovered the second-oldest basketball league in the world (after the NBA) and natives who thought nothing of tearing down the ...
Clinton draws applause at Philippine forum by predicting Pacquiao boxing winU.S. Is Manny Pacquiao going to win this weekend?The most popular Filipino will be back in the boxing ring in Las Vegas on Saturday to take on Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico ...
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Philippines Communist Rebels
Captured senior communist rebel commander, Tirso Alcantara, is presented to reporters at ...AP News - -
Philippines New Year
A street vendor blows a paper horn to attract customers as people ...AP News - -
Philippines Communists Rebels
Communist rebel Jorge Madlos delivers his message during the celebration of the ...AP News -
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Dozens feared dead in Philippines quake
Rescue workers in the Philippines are searching for dozens of ...2012-02-07 -
M 6.8 EARTHQUAKE - NEGROS - CEBU ...
SINGAPORE, Feb 6 - A 6.8 magnitude earthquake, at a ...2012-02-06 -
Travel Manila, Philippines
Quick view of Manila, video courtesy of Travel Bug2011-08-28
