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Philippine Hostage Crisis : What Went Wrong? by The Apple Corner on Aug 26, 2010Image from in.reuters.com Mistake 1: Hostage Taker Mendoza asks for a media representative to interview him and share his demands but was denied. Mistake 2: One of the Hostage Negotiator was the vice mayor of Manila. A former Philippine actor with no...

Philippine Police's Stupid and Insensitive Photos by The Apple Corner on Aug 26, 2010What the? What the??? This is a joke! How can the bloodbath be avoided? More About the Hostage Crisis ...

Miss Universe Pageant 2010 Finalists and Winner by The Apple Corner on Aug 24, 2010Image from gmanews.tv Miss Universe fourth runner - up Miss Philippines Venus Raj (left), first runner - up Miss Jamaica Yendi Phillips, Miss Universe 2010 Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete, third runner - up Miss Ukraine Anna Poslavska and finalist Miss...

President Aquino’s Official Statement on Manila Hostage Crisis by PinoySoundingBoard on Aug 24, 2010With the rest of the Filipino people, I wish to offer our deepest condolences to the families of the victims whose lives were lost in the hostage situation at the Quirino Grandstand. The Secretary of Foreign Affairs has conveyed our deep feelings of...

Philippine Hostage Crisis Ends Badly by The Apple Corner on Aug 23, 2010Philippine security forces ended a 11 hour hostage crisis yesterday with 8 Hong Kong nationals and the gunman dead. This dramatic hostage crisis unfolded live on global television. The day-long ordeal on Monday began when a ex-policeman,  former...

Philippine Hostage Crisis Ends with Ten Dead by myfishnchips on Aug 23, 2010Philippine security forces stormed a bus full of Hong Kong tourists on Monday to end a dramatic hostage crisis that unfolded live on global television, leaving at least ten people and the gunman dead.Hong Kong eventually issued its top-level black tr...

Tourist Held Hostage in Philippine Bus by Aie Salas, Making Money Online on Aug 23, 2010Tourist Held Hostage in Philippine Bus - An armed policeman who lost his job last year took a tourist bus hostage on Monday, setting off a daylong standoff that ended after police commandos stormed... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

Watch the Live Telecast of Miss Universe 2010 Pageant on ABS-CBN by The Philippine Island on Aug 20, 2010ABS-CBN is once again to air the live telecast of much anticipated Miss Universe 2010 via live satellite on August 24 (Tuesday) at 9:30 a.m. with a primetime telecast the same day on Studio 23 at 7:10 p.m. and on Velvet (SkyCable ch 53) at 6:30 p.m.

Philippine Police Torture Video by Aie Salas, Making Money Online on Aug 18, 2010Watch the video of a snatcher/holdupper who is being tortured inside the police precinct.  Police officials including all his men were already relieved from thier position as this video caused... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

Torture Video of a Hold-up Victim in Manila Police Station! by PinoySoundingBoard on Aug 18, 2010A torture video was watched by millions of televiewers last night on ABS-CBN with a suspect of a hold-up naked and being physically abused by police officers in a community police station in Manila. The secretary of the Justice Department and former...