How To Use Mindanao In A Sentence
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F.ther F. Combes, S. J., [8] says that the owners, that is, the autochthonic natives of Mindanáo, were called Manóbos and Mananápes. [
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The national disaster agency said 957 were killed and 49 were missing, with most of the casualties in the cities of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan in the Mindanao region.
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Lowland Greater Mindanao is home to endangered mammals also found in other parts of the Philippines, including the golden-capped fruit bat (Acerodon jubatus) and the mottle-winged flying-fox (Pteropus leucopterus) (found on Luzon and Dinagat).
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The officer next to the alferez -- who was a fine soldier, and, like the other, was on the inner guard in the Sangley ship on which they had come -- defended himself as well as he could, but was finally killed by a stroke of a campilan (a Mindanao weapon); and they took away his sword and dagger.
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A pregnant woman at the Notre Dame Dulawan evacuation centre in Datu Piang, where some 300 families or 1,500 people are sheltering COTABATO, 26 November 2009 (IRIN) - Health experts report a high rate of treponematosis among pregnant displaced women in conflict-hit Mindanao.
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Species including the Black-headed tailorbird, Mindanao miniature-babbler and
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Montano, who took the anthropometrical measurements of many crania which he obtained from caves in northeastern Mindanáo.
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As a longtime peace negotiator in Mindanao, Moya has firsthand experience of how these disputes over land and other local issues affect peace negotiations between the MILF and the Philippine government.
Philippines Local Disputes Complicate Peace Talks with Separatists
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Brawner said no suspects were immediately identified, but suspicion immediately fell on the well-armed Abu Sayyaf, which is blamed for numerous bombings, beheadings and kidnappings of Filipinos and foreigners in Mindanao in recent years.
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On the float were placed [the sacred things] which the Mindanaos had plundered: on each slope lay the chasuble, choristers 'mantles, frontals, and other sacred ornaments; on the ridge stood the chalices, monstrances and patens; and at the edge were hung the chrismatories and small bells.
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Val Turtur, Davao Vegetable Council chair and vice president of Vegetable Industry Council for Southern Mindanao (Vicsmin), said 2,300 bags of vermicast will be made available to farmers through the Department of Agriculture's (DA) vegetable enhancement program.
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In some parts of the Philippines, such as Mindanao, hostage taking is not an uncommon occurrence, so the country has some forces that are well trained in the necessary tactics.
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They are the problem in Mindanao because they have always been the aggressors, oppressors and colonizers, the inheritors of piratic colonialism.
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The Mindanao Creative Writers Group and the MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology are accepting applications from writers to the 12th Iligan National Writers Workshop (INWW) to be held on May 2-5, 2005 in Iligan City.
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Among those Filipinas Islands is one called Mindanao which is more than one hundred leguas long.
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The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (Milf) said the plan was "unacceptable" and would not give the southern region of Mindanao enough autonomy.
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Besides the headkerchief, [8] worn universally by warrior chiefs [9] and recognized warriors [10] throughout all tribes in eastern Mindanáo, a kerchief [11] bound round the head is very often worn by Manóbos of the
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[6] Innumerable are the names which might be cited here of religious who have given proofs of the keenest patriotism, defending the islands with the cross in one hand and the sword in the other: Father Agustín de San Pedro, a discalced Augustinian, called "Father Captain" for his prowess against the Mindanao Moros; the no less famous Father Pascual
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Southwest by south from the port of Cavite, which is in six and one-half degrees of latitude in the island of Mindanao where cinnamon grows, lies a small island, called Taguima.
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The highest peak is Mount Apo in Mindanao at 9,689 feet.
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Letters to Mindanao is disappointed over the government response to the bombings
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Al Jacinto is a Mindanao publisher and political analyst.
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The Manóbo woman, unlike the Mandáya women, and women of most other tribes in Mindanáo, has never developed the art of inweaving ornamental figures.
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Tilao became a frequent voice on the radio in Mindanao, and he apparently so enjoyed this public persona that he nicknamed himself “DJ,” embroidering the initials on his backpack.
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A "Skylab," the most common mode of transportation in the Agusan provinces and elsewhere in Mindanao, undergoes a repair at a shop in Butuan City.
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Al Jacinto is a Mindanao publisher and political analyst.
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He had the captives use it to call family and friends and implore them to pay ransom, and he used it himself to call a radio station in Mindanao and proudly announce his crime.
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Years earlier he had been linked by local police to Moro guerrillas, and was thrown out of Zamboanga College, in Mindanao, where he had studied criminology.
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Health experts report a high rate of treponematosis among pregnant displaced women in conflict-hit Mindanao.
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Dennis M. Sabangan/European Pressphoto Agency Filipino children offered candles for flood victims on Tuesday during a mass burial in a village that was devastated by rampaging flood waters in Iligan City, southern Mindanao, the Philippines.
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