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70 Filipinos in Haiti have indicated their desire to come home after a powerful earthquake hit Port-au-Prince last week, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday. The DFA plans to put the Filipinos in a bus and bring them out of Haiti’s capital to Sto. Domingo, Dominican Republic.From there, the Pinoys will take a plane that would fly them home to Manila. Majority of those who want to be repatriated are women and children. They are concerned for their health , as well as their safety, the DFA said. One Filipino in Haiti, Godofredo Edquiban, urged the Philippine government to act quickly to bring them home. “I hope they hurry. Amoy patay na daga (It smells like dead rats),” According to Edquiban, Ambassador Macarthur Corsino had arranged for the date of their repatriation before returning to Cuba. He added that strong aftershocks are hampering rescue operations in Haiti. At least 4 Filipinos died in the Haiti earthquake including 3 members of the 10th Philippine Peacekeeping C

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Rizal in Switzerland Basel The Gothic Cathedral dominates the whole town of Basel. One of many picturesque old fountains to be found in Basel. Newly-erected Liberty Monument in Basel. General view of Basel, an industrial and trading town situated on the Rhine near the borders of France, Germany and Switzerland. Bayrische Bierhalle, one of the places visited by Rizal during his sojourn in Basel. Town Hall, as seen during the time of Rizal. Built during the 16th century, it is the most significant landmark of Basel. Town Hall, as it looks at present. Bern Rizal stayed in this hotel during his visit to Bern. This hotel is still existing with address at Bahnhofsplatz 11, opposite the railroad station of Bern. Old view of the Cathedral, dating from the 15th century. General view of Bern. It is considered as one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe. Another view of Bern with the cathedral towering above the whole town. In the background can be seen the Swiss Alps. Geneva View of G

Rizal in Germany  Berlin Another view of the modernized building where Dr. Rizal had resided in Berlin. It is two blocks from the famous Unter den Linden boulevard in Berlin. The Unter den Linden boulevard as seen during Rizals time. Rizal had frequented the Unter den Linden because there were several coffee houses in this wide avenue where he could read newspapers. The Royal Palace.The former Royal Palace, which belonged to the Hohenzollern dynasty, was heavily damaged during the Second World War. The Brandenburg Gate, built between 1789-1792, is the most significant symbol of Berlin. Interior view of Cafe Bauer, where Rizal used to sit and read newspapers. Monument of Frederick the Great in front of the Palace of Emperor Wilhelm I. The monument was inaugurated in 1851. Monument of Dr. Rudolf Virchow, close acquaintance of Dr. Rizal during his stay in Berlin. Located at the busy intersection of Friedrichstraße and Unter den Linden, the Cafe Bauer was frequented by