Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:36:06 +0000
The Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday said the return of the Balangiga bells to the country after 117 years was a sign of the United States’ “respect” for and commitment to its alliance with the Philippines.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 21:37:17 +0000
The three Balangiga bells, which were taken away as war booty by American soldiers during the Filipino-American War some 117 years ago, will be finally returned on Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2018 23:30:54 +0000
Preparations are in high gear for the return of the town’s three iconic church bells, which were taken away as war booty by vengeful American soldiers during the Filipino-American War more than a century ago.
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2018 08:39:11 +0000
THE return of the three Balangiga bells will serve as a closure of the bitter past between the US and the Philippines, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said. In an…READ
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