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Word: ecija (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...peasants and rural workers who in their underpaid, underprivileged past have never been given much reason for confidence. Who is winning this struggle now? Maybe a certain Colonel Abay knows a little of the answer. And the men of Bamban in Tarlac, and a peasant boy of Nueva Ecija-maybe they know a little. Let them speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Our Friends Outside | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

Indications that the anniversary celebration was to be an extended one came the following night as attacks increased in number and violence. By the fourth day, the Huks had killed 44 Constabulary troopers and civilians, wounded some 33 more and terrorized towns all the way from Nueva Ecija Province in Central Luzon to Batangas Province south of Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Extended Anniversary | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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