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(File photo) MANILA - The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said Wednesday it is willing to extend its expertise should the proposed bill on the inclusion of human rights principles in the educational curriculum will be further developed. In a statement, lawyer Jacqueline Ann de Guia, CHR executive director, said she welcomes Senator Loren Legarda's proposal to incorporate "Article III of the 1987 Constitution or the Bill of Rights" into the educational curriculum. "Human rights education is essential in building and nurturing a human rights culture that values equality and u...

House correspondents earlier in the year about the use of background sources. and i offered the correspondents' association, i said, let's end background. right? we won't do background, you don't do background. >> and the reaction? >> the specific offer was, if you've got a background source, one, you should put them on the record, and if you're not going to put them on the record, them have somebody at the white house -- >> give them an on the record response to what they have to say. >> give them an opportunity to say if that is or is not true and we'll attach our name to it. >> is that beca...