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Tara better but needs financial help

February 7, 2009

By DJ Yap - Inquirer.net

MANILA, Philippines – The worst is over for the family of Antonia Marina “Tara” Santelices, who has recovered from her comatose state and the gunshot wound she sustained in a botched jeepney robbery last year – but their troubles remain.

The family is in need of P1.8 million to pay their bills at Medical City, where Santelices has been confined since August, according to an e-mail circulating among her friends and schoolmates who want to help her.

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Inspirational Speech by Dr. Randy Pausch On the Oprah Winfrey Show: The Last Lecture. Dr. Pausch Passed Away On July 25, 2008

February 2, 2009

You can also read comments by readers of Salve Duplito’s blog on Inquirer.net which has this video on post.

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