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  1. PatO

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    In the Philippines Libel may be committed by writing, printing, engraving, lithography, radio, photograph, painting, theatrical exhibition, cinematographic exhibition or any similar means.
     
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    PatO, Dec 22, 2015
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    Again it all boils down to they just can't handle loss of face,Filipino pride thing! Reckon a few of them need to man up a bit.
     
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    shouldn't the prisons here be overcrowded then...?
     
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    :eek: Seems they are taking this libel thing serious now then. Best watch what we say EH!
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    But Surely libel is written, do they mean Slander which is spoken, As in Radio Commentator, would speak not Write?
     
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    Jack Peterson, Dec 22, 2015
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