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Survivors of Wartime Sexual Slavery Still Await Justice - Philippines

Survivors of Wartime Sexual Slavery Still Await Justice - Philippines

Survivors of Filipina comfort women gather in a small courtyard to denounce unspeakable atrocities at the hands of Japanese invaders during World War II, in Mapanique of Candaba, Pampanga province, the Philippines, July 6, 2025. TO GO WITH "Feature: Survivors of wartime sexual slavery still await justice" Photo by Xinhua/Nie Xiaoyang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Survivors of Wartime Sexual Slavery Still Await Justice - Philippines

Survivors of Wartime Sexual Slavery Still Await Justice - Philippines

Survivors of Filipina comfort women gather in a small courtyard to denounce unspeakable atrocities at the hands of Japanese invaders during World War II, in Mapanique of Candaba, Pampanga province, the Philippines, July 6, 2025. TO GO WITH "Feature: Survivors of wartime sexual slavery still await justice" Photo by Xinhua/Nie Xiaoyang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Survivors of Wartime Sexual Slavery Still Await Justice - Philippines

Survivors of Wartime Sexual Slavery Still Await Justice - Philippines

Survivors of Filipina comfort women and descendants of Filipino-Chinese guerrilla fighters pose for a group photo in Mapanique of Candaba, Pampanga province, the Philippines, July 6, 2025. TO GO WITH "Feature: Survivors of wartime sexual slavery still await justice" Photo by Xinhua/Nie Xiaoyang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

MABALACAT CITY, Philippines - This Oct. 25, 2014 photo shows the kamikaze monument erected at the former Mabalacat East Airfield in the province of Pampanga, north of Manila, from where Japanese suicide attackers took off during World War II. An 84-year-old Filipino man, Daniel Dizon, initiated construction of kamikaze monuments in the Philippines out of the belief Japan's kamikaze pilots were noble warriors who deserve to be honored.

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Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

MABALACAT CITY, Philippines - This Oct. 25, 2014 photo shows the kamikaze monument erected at the former Mabalacat East Airfield in the province of Pampanga, north of Manila, from where Japanese suicide attackers took off during World War II. An 84-year-old Filipino man, Daniel Dizon, initiated construction of kamikaze monuments in the Philippines out of the belief Japan's kamikaze pilots were noble warriors who deserve to be honored.

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Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

MABALACAT CITY, Philippines - This Oct. 25, 2014 photo shows a kamikaze marker erected at the former Mabalacat West Airfield in Pampanga province, north of Manila, where Japanese suicide attackers took off from during World War II. Daniel Dizon, an 84-year-old Filipino man, initiated construction of kamikaze markers in the Philippines out of the belief Japan's kamikaze pilots were noble warriors who deserve to be honored.

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Clark International Airport in Philippines

Clark International Airport in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 9, 2011, shows Clark International Airport, a former U.S. air base, in Pampanga, north of Manila, the Philippines, which became an airport for joint military and civilian use after the U.S. forces left the base in November 1991.

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(2)Filipinos launch U.S. court action over toxic base

(2)Filipinos launch U.S. court action over toxic base

MANILA, Philippines - One of 36 Filipinos claiming to be victims of toxic waste contamination shows her legs after asking a U.S. court to order the U.S. government to inspect its former air and naval bases in the Philippines. She once worked near Clark Field, Pampanga Province. The Manila-based People Task Force for Bases Cleanup, a group supporting the Filipinos, said Dec. 5 the case was brought before the U.S. Federal District Court in San Jose, California, on Dec. 3 against the U.S. Air Force and Navy.

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Manila_HolyWeek_CRUCIFIXION

Manila_HolyWeek_CRUCIFIXION

KYODOPHOTO MANILA 21 APRIL 2000: CRUCIFIXION -- The crucifixion of Jesus Christ was reenacted in the province of Pampanga in line with the Holy Week commemoration. The Philippines is the only Catholic country in Asia with 80% of its population as Catholics. Catholicism in the country was brought by Spaniards who colonize the country for over 300 years.

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Philippines revives supersonic capability with arrival of FA-50 jets

Philippines revives supersonic capability with arrival of FA-50 jets

Two new FA-50 fighter jets the Philippines purchased from South Korea arrive at Clark Air Base in Pampanga province north of Manila on Nov. 28, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Philippines revives supersonic capability with arrival of FA-50 jets

Philippines revives supersonic capability with arrival of FA-50 jets

An FA-50 fighter jet flies near Clark Air Base in Pampanga province north of Manila on Nov. 28, 2015. The Philippine military is reviving its supersonic capability after a decade, accepting the same day the first two of 12 new FA-50 fighter jets from South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Philippines revives supersonic capability with arrival of FA-50 jets

Philippines revives supersonic capability with arrival of FA-50 jets

Philippine military officials on Nov. 28, 2015, welcome two new FA-50 fighter jets the country purchased from South Korea at Clark Air Base in Pampanga province north of Manila. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Philippines declares end to Marawi siege

Philippines declares end to Marawi siege

Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (L) and armed forces chief Eduardo Ano speak to the press on Oct. 23, 2017, on the sidelines of a meeting of Southeast Asian defense ministers in Clark, Pampanga province, located north of the capital Manila. Lorenzana announced the end of government offensives against Islamic State-inspired terrorists in the southern Philippine city of Marawi which had been under siege since May 23. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

MABALACAT CITY, Philippines - This Oct. 25, 2014 photo shows the kamikaze monument erected at the former Mabalacat East Airfield in the province of Pampanga, north of Manila, from where Japanese suicide attackers took off during World War II. An 84-year-old Filipino man, Daniel Dizon, initiated construction of kamikaze monuments in the Philippines out of the belief Japan's kamikaze pilots were noble warriors who deserve to be honored. (Kyodo)

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Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

ANGELES CITY, Philippines - Daniel Dizon, 84, talks to Kyodo News at the Kamikaze Museum within his home in Angeles City, Pampanga province, north of Manila, on Oct. 5, 2014. Dizon has long praised Japan's suicide attackers during World War II, initiating the construction of memorial monuments for them in the province amid criticisms from various sectors, especially families of war victims. (Kyodo)

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Clark International Airport in Philippines

Clark International Airport in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines - Photo taken Nov. 9, 2011, shows Clark International Airport, a former U.S. air base, in Pampanga, north of Manila, the Philippines, which became an airport for joint military and civilian use after the U.S. forces left the base in November 1991. (Kyodo)

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ASEAN defense ministers' meeting

ASEAN defense ministers' meeting

Defense ministers discuss North Korean missile and nuclear threats and anti-terrorism measures at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations meeting Oct. 23, 2017, in the Pampanga province north of Manila. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)Filipinos launch U.S. court action over toxic base

(2)Filipinos launch U.S. court action over toxic base

MANILA, Philippines - One of 36 Filipinos claiming to be victims of toxic waste contamination shows her legs after asking a U.S. court to order the U.S. government to inspect its former air and naval bases in the Philippines. She once worked near Clark Field, Pampanga Province. The Manila-based People Task Force for Bases Cleanup, a group supporting the Filipinos, said Dec. 5 the case was brought before the U.S. Federal District Court in San Jose, California, on Dec. 3 against the U.S. Air Force and Navy. (Kyodo)

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