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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama asked the US Congress on yesterday to authorize military force to "degrade and defeat" Islamic State … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama asked the US Congress on yesterday to authorize military force to "degrade and defeat" Islamic State … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA – Further talks are needed with regard to Indonesia’s offer of defense equipment, Malacanang said yesterday. Nation
Subic-BlogStill, Obama held open the prospect that if a new round of diplomacy this week fails, the US could send Ukraine's beleaguered military defensive … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogDepartment of National Defense (DND) Secretary Voltaire Gazmin told the Senate committees probing the Mamasapano operation that the DND/Armed Forces of the Philippines is presenting a report on the encounter so that the country can learn from the bitterRead more
Subic-BlogManila: A Philippine congressman says the $ 5 million bounty for the death of … A US-backed Philippine military air strike failed to capture him in 2012. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPhilippine military and police re-group on a road near the town of … Asked about the US report, Philippine police chief Leonardo Espina said the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogTop police and defense officials decline to attend a House hearing on the Maguindanao encounter. The no-shows came as the House Speaker admitted that support for the Bangsamoro Basic Law is slipping in the House. Nation
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) denied reports that American military troops had a combat role in the Philippine … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogStar Davao, said questions were raised after US military troops were seen … signals the increasing military intervention of the US in the Philippines. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogReyes said the US were also involved, in terms of intelligence and logistics, in the 2012 operation where the Philippine military claimed it had killed … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-Blog… "sensitive" to Filipino sentiments over the killing and agreed to have Pemberton detained inside a Philippine military camp in Manila but under U.S. … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPemberton is currently under US military guard at a Philippine military base in Manila and the US government has refused to hand over custody to … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPemberton is currently under U.S. military guard at a Philippine military base in Manila and the U.S. government has refused to hand over custody to … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogBy Jaime Laude (The Philippine Star) | Updated January 27, 2015 – 12: … The official said US soldiers were seen on the ground helping retrieve the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogManila (AFP) – The United States has lifted restrictions on a small portion of its military assistance to the Philippines that was withheld over human … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines – The United States government has lifted restrictions on its military assistance to the Philippines, but the $ 15 million it withheld … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA — The United States has lifted restrictions on a small portion of its military assistance to the Philippines that was withheld over human rights … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogDuring a bilateral strategic dialogue on Thursday, Assistant Secretary for East Asia and Pacific David Shear said the US will give the Philippines $ 40 … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPhilippine–US defence relations have been complicated by leftist and nationalist groups who oppose the longstanding alliance and who have … Google Alert – philippine US
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