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font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\">The <strong>Filipino Australian Movement for Empowerment<\/strong> (FAME) in collaboration with the publisher of Filipin-Oz Directory will be conducting a series of information sessions for the benefit of all Filipinos.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 3pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\">The information sessions dubbed as <strong><em>\u201cExpresso\u201d<\/em><\/strong> will be held every 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Saturday of the month from 1pm-3pm at Corregidor Restaurant at <st1:street w:st=\"on\"><st1:address w:st=\"on\">Rooty Hill Road   North<\/st1:address><\/st1:street>, Rooty Hill.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 3pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow'\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; 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