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		<title><![CDATA["Bribe" or No, Pfizer May Get Its Way in Philippines]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the Philippines said she will consider the interests of foreign investors and other "satisfactory" proposals before signing a maximum retail price law that would impose price caps on drugs in the archipelago nation. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:57:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pfizer "Bribe" Scandal in Philippines Heats Up; Company Offered Posters to the President]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[An allegation that Pfizer attempted to "bribe" the government of the Philippines with 5 million discount cards to get a price control law postponed has developed into a full-blown scandal in the archipelago nation. Pfizer denies there was an attempt to bribe anyone, and yesterday described the allegations as "absurd."...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:08:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Pfizer Accused of "Bribe" to Stave Off Price Control Law in Philippines]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just days after Pfizer was accused of "cheap gimmickry" for offering some, but not all, citizens of the Philippines discounts on its medicines, the company has been accused of offering a "bribe" to the government of the archipelago nation to stave off a price control law. BNET first noted that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:15:50 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Elixir Gaming Technologies, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from [Paul Stones &#8211; Paul D. Stones Partners] [Paul Stones &#8211; Paul D. Stones Partners] I noticed there was not mention of scientific gaming and your relationship with them. Could you give us an update on how that's proceeding? Clarence Chung...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:23:16 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Advertising Roundup: 91 Layoffs at Vertis; Obama Stomache-Ache Ad; Levy Most Likeable; And More ...]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/1000468/advertising-roundup-91-layoffs-at-vertis-obama-stomache-ache-ad-levy-most-likeable-and-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[TBWA creates "Obama stomache ache ad" in Philippines -- Domperodone Motilium spot by TBWA SMP uses a lookalike to protray the president getting indigestion while visiting the premier of the Philippines for lunch. [Source: Ad Age]    Levy voted more likable than Roth, Sorrell or Wren -- O'Dwyer's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:29:39 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ABS-CBN acquires 5% stake in Multiply]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Philippines-based broadcaster ABS-CBN has acquired a 5% stake in US social network Multiply for USD5m.          Under the terms of the agreement, ABS-CBN purchased 2,524,448 shares in Multiply for USD1.98 per share. ABS-CBN also has the right to purchase up to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:49:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[eTelecare Announces Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by Ayala Corporation and Providence Equity Partners for US$9.00 per Share in Cash]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. & MANILA, Philippines -- eTelecare Global Solutions (NASDAQ: ETEL) (PSE: ETEL), a leading provider of complex business process outsourcing BPO solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement by which affiliates of Ayala Corporation and Providence Equity Partners will commence a tender offer in the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US Navy ship arrives to help locate crashed Philippines plane]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200809/ai_n28052470]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[DAVAO, Philippines AFP &#8212; A US Navy vessel has arrived to help search for the wreckage of a Filipino military transport plane that crashed at sea off the southern Philippines, an official said Tuesday.  The oceanographic survey ship USNS John McDonnell arrived in the Davao Gulf on Monday for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pacquiao eyes three more fights before retirement: reports]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MANILA AFP &#8212; World lightweight champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao of the Philippines is to hang up his gloves after three more fights and make another bid for political office, reports said Tuesday.  Pacquiao, considered one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world at any weight, has a mega-payday...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Philippines&#39; first family planning programme faces church hurdles]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28052177]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MANILA AFP &#8212; In a country where three babies are born each minute and the Catholic Church exerts heavy influence, the long battle for a family planning programme could finally be reaching its climax.  Philippine congressman Edcel Lagman, who has introduced a Reproductive Health Care Act that appears to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[World briefs: Blast explained]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_6784/is_2008_August_29/ai_n28559281]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[AUSTRALIA: Investigators say the "sudden and complete release" of a pressurised oxygen bottle caused the explosion that blew a 5ft hole in the fuselage of a Qantas jet last month, forcing an emergency landing in the Philippines capital, Manila.  The Boeing 747-438, which was carrying 365 people, immediately lost...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New HIV infections up 45% in Philippines: official]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MANILA AFP &#8212; AIDS-related infections are rising rapidly in the Philippines although the ratio of those afflicted out of the total population remains low, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said Tuesday.  An average of 29 cases a month of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV have been reported in 2007 and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fighting intensifies in southern Philippines: military]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28033773]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ZAMBOANGA, Philippines AFP &#8212; Fighting between Islamic rebels and Philippine troops intensified Sunday, dimming hopes of renewed peace talks with the southern separatists, government and military officials said.  More than 100 Muslim fighters have been killed in four days of clashes with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front MILF on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Five dead as Typhoon Nuri slams into Philippines]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28016546]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MANILA AFP &#8212; Five people were killed as Typhoon Nuri slammed into the northern Philippines Wednesday, triggering heavy rain and warnings of possible storm surges, officials said.  Packing maximum sustained winds of 140 kilometres (86 miles) an hour at the centre and gusts of up to 170 kilometres per...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rebel commander declares &#39;all-out war&#39; against Philippines]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28016450]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MANILA AFP &#8212; A Muslim rebel commander behind deadly raids in the southern Philippines on Wednesday declared an "all-out war" against the government, saying his fighters were willing to die in battle.  Abdurahman Macapaar of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front MILF, also known as Commander Bravo, taunted the military...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Talks in peril as Philippine troops hunt Muslim rebels]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n28016201]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ILIGAN, Philippines AFP &#8212; Troops on Tuesday stepped up a manhunt for Muslim separatist rebels after a murderous rampage in the southern Philippines left 38 people dead and threw peace negotiations into chaos.  Hundreds of Moro Islamic Liberation Front MILF rebels attacked towns in Lanao del Norte and Sarangani...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[16 civilians killed in Muslim rebel attacks in Philippines: AFP]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ILIGAN, Philippines AFP &#8212; At least 16 civilians were found dead Monday, many with their bodies hacked by machetes, after Muslim separatist rebels launched a wave of attacks in the southern Philippines, AFP reporters said.  Nine bodies were lying bloodied by a roadside in the village of Lapayan in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Red Cross moves aid into southern Philippines after Muslim clashes]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[COTABATO CITY, Philippines AFP &#8212; The Red Cross began moving aid into the southern Philippines on Friday in a major relief effort three days after government forces expelled Muslim insurgents who had stormed the area.  As some residents trickled back to their deserted villages, the National Disaster Coordinating Council...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cholera kills 21 in Philippines: Red Cross]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n27973860]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines AFP &#8212; At least 21 people have died and more than 60 others are in hospital following a cholera outbreak in the southern Philippines, the local Red Cross said Wednesday.  The outbreak began more than a week ago among Manobo tribesmen in an isolated area on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Scientist says feathers are future of Asia construction]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n27973415]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[MANILA AFP &#8212; A Filipino scientist says he has created a new composite building board made of chicken feathers that could be a major breakthrough for the construction industry in Asia.  The new material would be resistant to the region's armies of termites, and could also solve a major...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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