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Related Articles at Sunstar Network Online and Cebu Newspaper January 2010

Jan 27 Ermine of Her Soul (posted 01/26/2010)
Jan 20 A Text of Indifference to Life (posted 01/19/2010) [used in---Kabalita (newslink)]
Jan 13 A Respite to Appreciation (posted 01/12/2010)
Jan 6 A Rendezvous with Alcohol, Fat, and Destiny (posted 01/05/2010) [used in---Medical Center Literatus News]
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