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Reminiscent of the latter years of the Marcos dictatorship, Filipinos in America are becoming more concerned over Philippine political affairs, particularly the 2010 presidential elections.
More and more are reacquiring their Philippine citizenship, a privilege granted by the 0dual citizenship law, and those who are not yet US citizens are registering as overseas absentee voters.
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The
day after nation-wide mobilizations on May 1st to
support immigrant rights and an overhaul of the U.S.
immigration system, Jersey City community members
gathered for a forum at the Five Corners Library here to
listen to speakers address the topic of “Immigration
Under Obama.”
Category: Advocacy
Posted on 7 May 2009
