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are like those which were occupied by the French in Algeria and the Spanish in the Philippines," he said.
In addition to Anglo-Saxon and French stock brought here by the fur trade, late 19th-century immigration campaigns have given Manitoba thriving communities of Ukrainian, German, Jewish, Polish, Dutch, Hungarian, Italian, and even Icelandic origin, with more recent arrivals from Asia and the Philippines.
Last year they only managed the successful launch of a single satellite (for the Philippines).
In an editorial Thursday, the Manila Times of the Philippines said that "the imagery of the bomb--the mushroom cloud, the ticking clock--has suddenly re-entered the public consciousness once more as India, in full view of the world, conducted five nuclear tests and then proceeded to declare itself a nuclear weapons state."
Other hot stuff this week: the role of Hinduism in India, relations between India and Pakistan, democracy in the Philippines, and more reports from our fraygrant in Indonesia.