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Who benefits from media blackout on Filipinos facing execution in China?

By Tue, Mar 29, 2011 9:57PM UTC View Comments President Aquino points to a map of Libya as Executive Sec. Paquito Ochoa, Acting Foreign Affairs Sec. Albert del Rosario and Labor Sec. Rosalinda Baldoz look on. (Photo by Robert Viñas/Malacañang Photo Bureau)

The family of one of the three Filipinos set to be executed by the Chinese government on Wednesday has reportedly requested journalists and media to respect its privacy and instead help expose international drug syndicates who use Filipinos as drug mules. Signed by a certain “Angel” who is said to be a member of Elizabeth...

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China postpones execution of three Filipinos

By Sat, Feb 19, 2011 2:29AM UTC View Comments China postpones execution of three Filipinos

In a widely-applauded decision, China on Friday announced the postponement of the execution of three Filipino nationals found guilty by Chinese courts of drug trafficking. The decision came hours after Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay arrived in Beijing and met with a number of Chinese political and judicial officials to make a last ditch appeal...

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