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Published Aug 17 2012 by Philippine Daily Inquirer

Government intensifies campaign against software piracy

MANILA, Philippines – The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHIL) has renewed its campaign against software piracy with an educational drive that aims to teach companies the benefits of using original software and the risks of using pirated software.

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Philippines Vows to Defend Territory against China

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Entities: Philippines, China, Vessel, South China Sea, Brunei

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

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Entities: Philippines, Government of the Philippines, Liaison, Taiwan

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 4 reports

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Entities: Philippines, protest, Intrusion, Vessel

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 20 reports

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Entities: Taiwan, Philippines, China

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 7 reports

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Entities: Philippines, Military/Armed Forces

Blogs

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Taiwan is like a brother to Philippines [Published New Philippine Revolution - 1 hour ago] There was a study undertaken several years ago. It was a comprehensive DNA study which showed that Pinoy blood actually has more Taiwanese DNA material than anything. Fact is, they traced the origins of Pinoy ancestors---the Ami tribe in Taiwan island. ...
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