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	:: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mount Kanlaon in Negros Oriental, the 13th most active volcano in the country, is famous for its crater, waterfalls, hot springs, gorges and peculiar rock formations, virgin forests, and unusual wildlife.
		Mount Apo is a habitat of the endangered Philippine Eagle.
		Lastly, Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan, is known for the Dambana ng Kagitingan (Shrine of Valor) atop the mountain built in 1966 in memory of the soldiers of World War II.
	www.mb.com.ph /MTNN2005082142365.html (314 words)

	Sun.Star Manila - Villegas says bishop can't declare Mt. Samat a Holy ground
		NEWLY installed Bataan Bishop Socrates Villegas said Saturday declaring Mount Samat in Bataan a Holy ground is beyond the domination of a clergy.
		According to Villegas, the purpose of the celebration was not to declare Mt. Samat a Holy ground but to "enliven to the youth the act of heroism" that claimed the lives of many Filipinos during the World War II.
		Samat is known to house a monument in honor of those who died during World War II.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/man/2004/11/28/news/villegas.says.bishop.can.t.declare.mt..samat.a.holy.ground.html (461 words)

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		What I wrote here can be found inside the colonade in the shrine and inside the cross atop Mt. Samat.
		Battle of Bataanon december 7, 1941, pearl harbor was attacked by contingents of the japanese naval air arm.
		meanwhile, in a bold action to trap the I corps, the japanese mounted landing operations on the west coast of bataan while fighting was still in progress at the abucay-morong line.
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	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Japan’s 15-year voluntary work in Mt. Samat lauded (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		MOUNT SAMAT, Bataan—Gov. Enrique Garcia lauded on Friday the volunteers from Miyasaki Perfecture in Japan, which for 15 years has been planting tree seedlings in Mount Samat as part of its annual reforestation activities.
		Garcia said he was impressed by the dedication of the group led by Yoshitaka Fujioka, vice chairman of the Japan-Philippines Friendship Association, and grateful that they have chosen Bataan, particularly Mount Samat, for their annual program.
		He pointed out that Fujioka, the group’s leader, is more than 70 years old and might have fought during World War 2; the volunteers, still young and energetic, enjoy their trek of the slopes of Mount Samat.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/jul/17/yehey/prov/20040717pro10.html (775 words)

	The Provincial Profile of Bataan
		A marker in Mariveles indicates the spot where the Death March began, while a Shrine of Valor was erected in Mount Samat to commemorate the historic defense of Bataan.
		Kilometer Zero of the Death March and the Shrine of Valor at Mount Samat draw tourists as well as veterans from throughout the country, Japan, and the United Sates.
		12 (Abucay, Bagac, BALANGA, Dinalupihan, Hermosa, Limay, Mariveles, Morong, Orani, Orion, Pilar, Samat)
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/bataan.htm (1338 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| METRO > VP lauds vets’ role in promoting peace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		MOUNT SAMAT, Bataan: Vice President Noli de Castro on Saturday likened the Filipino World War II veterans to the late Pope John Paul II in their desire for peace all over the world.
		Speaking at the 63rd anniversary of the “Fall of Bataan,” nationally celebrated as “Araw ng Kagitingan,” atop the historic Mount Samat in Pilar town, de Castro said WWII veterans and the late Pope both worked hard for the attainment of everybody’s dream—world peace.
		The vice president arrived in Mount Samat at 8:30 a.m.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/apr/10/yehey/metro/20050410met6.html (342 words)

	How the battle went in Bataan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The forest was set on fire, men were buried alive in their foxholes and every inch of the ground was covered by enemy fire.
		By the 6th of April Mount Samat was surrounded.
		The battle of Mount Samat was called the most vicious encounter of the second battle of Bataan.
	www.corregidor.org /chs_bataan/bataan1.html (1394 words)

	This Day in U.S. Military History
		He immediately attacked, producing a strike which disabled the train, and, when his ammunition was expended, radioed for friendly aircraft in the area to complete destruction of the target.
		Employing the searchlight mounted on his aircraft, he guided another B-26 aircraft to the target area, meanwhile constantly exposing himself to enemy fire.
		Although he knew the road was saturated with enemy fire, Sgt. Skidgel calmly mounted his vehicle and with his driver advanced toward the command group in an effort to draw the enemy fire onto himself.
	tdiumh.blogspot.com (15676 words)

	BATAAN FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The peninsula features Mount Natib (1,253 m) in the north and the Mariveles Mountains in the south, which includes Mount_Samat, the location of the historical marker for the Bataan_Death_March.
		About 70,000 captured American and Filipino soldiers were forced to march more than a hundred kilometers from Bataan to Tarlac.
		Mount Samat - Shrine of Valor (Pilar, Bataan),
	www.velocipay.com /Bataan (370 words)

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		Mount Mariveles is situated to where it is called.
		Mount Daguldol is situated in San Juan, Batangas.
		Mount Pulag is situated in Benguet, Mountain Province.
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		Mount Panay or Gulugod Baboy as some local folks named it is situated at Mabini, Batangas.
		It is a three and a half bus and jeepney ride to the foot of the hill.
		Mount Marami is situated in the province of Maragondon, Cavite.
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		MOUNT SAMAT, Pilar, Bataan — President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday underscored need for the Filipino people to change and think not only of their personal interests but also of the nation and their fellow men.
		In her speech at the shrine, the President extolled the Veterans Federation of the Philippines under the leadership of retired Col. Emmanuel de Ocampo and other veterans groups for strengthening their influence in the policy-making of her administration.
		The Mount Samat ceremony was attended by the diplomatic corps headed by US Embassy Charge d’Affaires Joseph Mussomelli and his Japanese counterpart, Akio Egawa.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/04/08/MAIN200404086739.html (1027 words)

	Bataan's Tourist Attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The province has much to offer – a rich culture and history, the beauty of unspoilt beaches, and a warm hospitality that is truly Filipino.
		It was built in loving memory of the soldiers of World War II, including those who perished in Bataan soil during the tragic Fall of Bataan and Death March in 1942.
		-- Atop Mt. Samat in Pilar town, it was built in memory of the soldiers of WWII.
	www.streetwise-travelandtours.com /bataan.htm (398 words)

	Read about Bataan at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Bataan and learn about Bataan here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The peninsula features Mount Natib (1,253 m) in the north and the Mariveles Mountains in the south, which includes
		Mount Samat, the location of the historical marker for the
		Historical places Mount Samat - Shrine of Valor (Pilar, Bataan), First Abucay Catholic Church (The 411-year old Church), Zero Kilometre Death March Marker
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Bataan (457 words)

	Untitled1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The EVC is made up of Mount Arayat and the Paniqui Plugs which is composed of andesitic to dacitic plugs (Mount Balungao, Cuyapo and Amurong) and tuff cone deposit (Mount Bangcay).
		All the samples are calc-alkaline except for the Mount Arayat and Mount Samat samples which exhibit tholeiitic - calc-alkaline characteristics.
		Available Sr and Y data show that some samples from the WVC (e.g., Mount Pinatubo, Balaybay Plug Tarlac Plug) and the EVC (e.g., Mount Cuyapo and Mount Balunga) are adakitic suggesting derivation from the partial melting of a subducted oceanic crust.
	www.gl.ciw.edu /conferences/mysen/abstracts/abs13.htm (372 words)

	BATAAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		About 80% of Bataan is mountainous or hilly with Mount Mariveles and Mount Natib dominating the interior.
		Today, a national landmark called the Shrine of Valor (Dambana ng Kagitingan) stands majestically on top of the Mt. Samat in Pilar as testimony to the gallantry and sacrifices of the men and women who with their blood, tears, and sweat made the grounds of Bataan hallow.
		War veterans and their families travel from all over the country to Mount Samat every April 9 to reminisce the past and celebrate the bravery of our soldiers who offered their lives for freedom.
	gubat.upm.edu.ph /cs10/touristSpots1/bataan.htm (2240 words)

	Japanese Capture of the Philippines photos and text related to The Edge by First Lieutenant George Francis, USMC, ...
		The initial objective was Mount Samat, a 2,000-foot rise behind the centre of the Philippine army’s coast-to-coast defense line.
		By dawn on April 7, the Japanese had pushed a bulge 4 miles deep into the centre of the defenders’ line, and were commanding the heights of the northern slopes of the Mariveles range.
		The first Japanese attack on January 9 was contained with heavy casualties to both sides and it was not until January 23 that the Allies withdrew to the line running from Orion to Bagac.
	www.fourthmarinesband.com /photos_fall.htm (10849 words)

	Bataan Philippine Travel Information - Large Selection of Philippine Hotels and Resorts - Philippine Hotels Resorts ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Atop Mt. Samat in Pilar town, it was built in memory of the soldiers of WWII.
		Tower erected by the Mie-ken Daiichi Shyeeseo of the Japanese Sohyohshnh Sports in 1978 to invoke the repose of dead souls from the WWII period.
		An enchanting spectacle in the heart of a forested hill behind the famous Mt. Samat in Pilar.
	www.balikbayantrip.com /bataan/info.html (1230 words)

	SACRILEGE MOUNTAINEERS PHILIPPINES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Cruz, Davao del Sur, we are so excited to climb that day because of the good weather and because the trail we are going to use is not known for mountaineers, the Colan-Garuk trail...
		Wet and Wild at Mt. Halcon Conquering mount Halcon at the Island of Mindoro is indeed a great challenge for a mountaineer, this 8,488 foot mountain is considered as the toughest and most difficult peak to conquer in the Philippines.
		It is called by the locals as "shialdang" or "lagpas ulap" because of its dominating height in the Visayas region...
	n.domaindlx.com /sacrilege/gallery/gallery.htm (356 words)

	Company C, 194th Tank Battalion in the Philippines, 1941-42
		Four tanks from the 2nd platoon were sent from Lamao, on April 6, over mountain trails to the vicinity of Mount Samat in south central Bataan.
		Meanwhile, the 3rd platoon, under the command of First Sergeant "Ben" Saccone, with two tanks and two halftracks, was ordered to attempt an enveloping maneuver by moving to the west coast of Bataan via the coast road to Mariveles and on to the Pilar-Bagac Road.
		They were in the vicinity of Mount Samat where they encountered fierce resistance at an enemy road block.
	www.militarymuseum.org /Bataan.html (4887 words)

	Virtual Philippines - Leisure Guide, Fun Stuff - Bataan Province
		Next stop is a further 5 minutes drive at which point you can turn right to the spectacular and historic Mt. Samat.
		Mt Samat Ferries offers a regular service, or Mariveles direct, irregular.
		You miss out on the Hermosa crabs but there are plenty of alternatives at the Mariveles wet market.
	www.virtual-asia.com /ph/leisure/funstuff/bataan.htm (769 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| METRO >US govt willing to wait turn for kidnap suspect (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		SAMAT, Bataan—The US government is willing to wait until the Philippines has prosecuted one of the six Abu Sayyaf members arrested last month before indicting him for kidnapping and killing Americans from the Dos Palmas Resort in Palawan two years ago.
		US Charge d’ Affaires Joseph Mussomeli said they see no problem if the Philippine government wants to put Alhamzer Manatad Limbong, alias Kosovo, on trial first before deciding if he could be handed over to the US government.
		Mussomeli attended the 62nd commemoration of the Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat, Pilar, Bataan.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/apr/08/yehey/metro/20040408met2.html (590 words)

	7th SEAMEO-RELC RSIP: Philippine Team - Historical Places
		It is also known as the Malolos Constitution because the church is located in Malolos, Bulacan.
		The town of Pilar, Bataan takes pride of having Mt. Samat's gigantic cross also known as the "Dambana ng Kagitingan" (Altar of Valor).
		Erected in April 1942, the cross symbolizes the heroic and courageous defense made by the fatigued, hungry and sick Filipino and American soldiers in regaining our freedom during World War II.
	www.relc.org.sg /RSIP/rsip04/Philippines/reflections%20of%20the%20past.htm (513 words)

	Home & Away Magazine - The AAA Magazine of the Midwest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The massive cross and colonnade at Mount Samat commemorates the unselfish sacrifices made by everyone-American and Filipino-in this epic struggle for Bataan.
		The Philippine government erected a nearby 60-foot cross on Mount Samat as a tribute to the American and Filipino forces.
		Destroyed by the eruption of Mount Punatubo in 1991, it's undergoing renovations that include an international airport, hotel and golf resort.
	www.homeandawaymagazine.com /PrintArticles/Index_remembering_bataan.cfm (1580 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > John Paul II’s CL visit remembered (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Supreme Pontiff was scheduled to be flown by helicopter to Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan, to bless the towering monument built to immortalize the gallantry of Filipino soldiers during World War II.
		But the Mount Samat trip was canceled at the last moment as the Pope had another engagement in Manila, government officials in his party told the media people in Morong.
		Assisted by the United Nations, the government established the Vietnamese Refugee Center in Morong as a temporary home for thousands of South Vietnamese who escaped to nearby countries after the United States-backed South Vietnam government was toppled by the North Vietnamese communists in 1973.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/apr/06/yehey/prov/20050406pro8.html (294 words)

	War Plan Orange - 3 - Seed for Defeat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The entire Orion-Bagac line is subjected to vicious artillery and aerial bombardment, with incendiaries turning the Mount Samat area into an inferno.
		Division, reforming its line to resemble a horseshoe, still holds the slopes of the mountain.
		The battle of Mount Samat will be called the most vicious encounter of the second battle of Bataan.
	corregidor.org /chs_wpo-3/wpo-3.htm (1688 words)

	PIA Press Release - 8 April 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		VP Noli De Castro leads Mount Samat rites on Araw ng Kagitingan
		Instead of 12:30 noon, the ceremonies will be held at 9:00 am at the same venue, the Dambana ng Kagitingan in Mount Samat, Pilar, Bataan.
		However, his only reservation is that the government can not totally ban importation because the country is a GATT member, which means "General Agreement on Tariff and Trade" or liberalization among member-nations.
	www.pia.gov.ph /press/p050408.htm (1378 words)

	World War II Plus 55 - March 22 - 28, 1942
		Homma plans to seize the dominant Mount Samat, centerpiece of the American line, then drive southeast to Limay, ringing the mountains to turn west towards Mariveles, the peninsula's base.
		The attack will be led by the newly-arrived 4th Division and the 65th Brigade.
		They include orders for a reconnaissance in force on Mount Samat, followed by an attack on March 26th.
	www.usswashington.com /dl22mr42.htm (3552 words)

	PHILIPPINES - My Country and its People: MAHAL KITA! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		I was able to climb up MOUNT MAYON, one of the most beautiful volcanoes in the world.
		It was the time before its eruptions in the early 90's of the past century and it was before we had to repair roofs, to replace broken windows and to remove overloaded trucks full of sand, ash and stones from our garden and in the neighbourhood, "delivered" by PINATUBO.
		A 25,000 hectar wilderness in the National Park on the slopes around summit and crater of this still active volcano was reason to explore the vicinity in my new home-place.
	alfredbruckner.tripod.com /ab/mahal-kita.html (991 words)

	Philippines A Visual Journey: Luzon - Montemar Beach Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The resort also has two swimming pools – The Garden Pool surrounded by coconut, bougainvillea and palm trees quite far from the rooms, and The Blue-Tiled Pool with its circular bar at the surface of the water.
		While at Montemar, you can drive up to the summit of Mount Samat located near the resort.
		By sea and land (2 hours) Ferry - 1 hour by Mount Samat airconditioned ferry from the PTA Bay Cruise Terminal, CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard to Orion, Bataan, 9 daily services.
	www.filipinoheritage.com /travel/resorts/luzon/montemar_beach_club.htm (499 words)

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