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		<title>PHL, Saudi execs to work closely vs. human trafficking</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philippine and Saudi Arabia officials have agreed to work more closely together to fight human trafficking and to ensure the rights of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) there. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ezzedin Tago and Saudi Human Rights Commission president Dr. Bandar Al-Aiban made the commitment during a recent meeting there. “I convey my government and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Pinay detained in Malaysia for drug-related case</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Filipina is among at least three people detained in Malaysia since Jan. 31 after anti-drug authorities reportedly found &#8220;Eramin&#8221; pills in their possession. Malaysia&#8217;s The Star newspaper reported Thursday the Filipina was detained along with a Singaporean man and a local woman in Taman Austin Perdana in Johor. “We found 1,000 &#8216;Eramin 5&#8242; pills [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pinay kidnap victim in Egypt: Bedouin captors were kind</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Filipino woman who was captured by Egyptian tribesmen during a Catholic pilgrimage last week claimed that her captors had been kind to her and two other companions during the six-hour ordeal. In a phone interview with ABC-7 (San Francisco), 66-year-old Patti Ganal said the Bedouin tribesmen—who abducted her, fellow pilgrim Norma Supe, and their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pinoy golfer finds kababayans in Dubai ‘inspiring’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filipino golfer Juvic Pagunsan who is in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the $2.5-million &#8220;Omega Dubai Desert Classic&#8221; said he found his kababayans there &#8220;inspiring.&#8221; The 34-year-old Pagunsan recently topped the Asian Tour Order of Merit and was named Asian Tour player of the year. In a report of the news site [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pinoy dentists in Saudi help promote overseas voting</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Filipino dentists in Saudi Arabia helped promote the Philippine government&#8217;s overseas absentee voting (OAV) registration efforts for the 2013 elections. According to a news release of the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, the &#8220;Filipino Dentists in KSA&#8221; (FDK) heading two group OAV registration projects as part of its social responsibility and community involvement efforts. On January [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pinoys in Northern Marianas oppose closure of DFA consular offices in Saipan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SUSUPE, Saipan – Filipino groups in the US Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) will launch as early as Sunday a signature campaign to oppose the Department of Foreign Affairs’ decision to shut down the Philippine Consulate General in Saipan in July this year. Citing budget constraints, Consul General Medardo Macaraig confirmed Thursday the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DFA: No passport, document authentication services on Feb. 13</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Foreign Affairs will not render passport and document authentication services this coming Monday, Feb. 13, in observance of the Parañaque City Day. In an announcement on its website Tuesday night, the DFA said its Office of Consular Affairs in Parañaque City will be closed on that day. &#8220;The (DFA-OCA) wishes to inform [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UAE residents: Maids’ salaries double but family incomes remain stagnant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Resident-employers in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) are claiming that the salaries of foreign household service workers there have doubled in recent years, amid “economic slowdown” and stagnant pay for the locals that hire their help. On Tuesday, news site Emirates 24&#124;7 said that “residents of the city complain that there have been no hikes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Body of Pinay bartender missing in Saipan found</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The body of a missing Filipina bartender in the United States island of Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) was found in an abandoned mall Tuesday afternoon, two days after she was reported missing. Emerita “Emie” Relata Romero, 37, was last seen alive at around 3:00 a.m. on Sunday near her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Half of employees worldwide open to working abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EW YORK &#8211; Nearly half of workers around the world would consider moving to another country for the right job, a pay rise and other incentives such as trips home and language training, according to a new survey released on Monday. With the global economy still struggling, employees in Mexico, Brazil, Russia, Turkey and India [...]]]></description>
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