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LEGACY OF STRUGGLE Activist and peasant leader Jaime Tadeo leading a protest rally in 2012 together with farmers from Quezon province. —INQUIRER FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Jaime “Ka Jimmy” Tadeo, the peasant leader, organizer and 1986 Constitutional Commission delegate who played a vital role in pressing for the inclusion of agrarian reform in the 1987 Constitution, died due to diabetes complications on Sunday, two days short of his 85th birthday. Tadeo passed away in his sleep at around 1:30 a.m. “It came as a shock to all of us,” his son, Jerome, told the Inquirer. “But we consider it fortunate that he did not suffer.” His wake will be held in his hometown of Plaridel in Bulacan province where his family plans to hold a vigil on Tuesday, his birthday. Born in Bocaue, Bulacan, on March 28, 1938, Tadeo was among the leading champions of agrarian reform in the country. In 1984, he formed the Alyansang Magbubukid sa Gitnang Luzon, which later joined up with other … [Read more...] about Jaime Tadeo, agrarian reform advocate; 84

Patriarch Kirill: Trump gives hope for Russia SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Vladimir Putin is trying to frame his country’s invasion of Ukraine as a “holy war”, aided and abetted by Patriarch Kirill, the controversial head of the Russian Orthodox church , a Russian history expert has claimed. Dr Katherine Kelaidis believes the Russian President is attempting to portray himself as a “martyr” in a bid to win support from far-right elements globally - as well as undermine faith in western institutions such as the International Criminal Court, which issued an arrest warrant for him earlier this month. Related articles Putin begs Xi to send Russia lethal aid in Ukraine during Moscow talks Putin … [Read more...] about Putin waging ‘holy war’ on Ukraine with help of Russian Orthodox leader Patriarch Kirill

close Video Iran sees itself as ‘the big dog’ in the Middle East: Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin Former U.S. Deputy Undersecretary of Defense Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin argues Biden's weakness has created a 'void' and leaves Iran militarily 'emboldened.' Amid the shocking revelation that the Iranian regime enriched near weapons-grade uranium for an atomic weapon, the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) on Friday published a highly detailed report to counter Tehran’s drive to become a nuclear power. The MEMRI report argues that powerful steps can be taken by the Biden administration and Europe to impede Iran’s atomic weapon ambitions short of military strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities. MEMRI lays out a "Plan of Action" that aims to chip away at the legitimacy of the Islamic revolutionary state. The report comes at a historic moment in Iran’s history due to the revolts against the clerical regime sweeping the nation of 87 million … [Read more...] about How to stop Iran’s drive to obtain nuclear weapons short of bombing it: report