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Palau shocked at first gun killing in 30 years
KOROR, Palau – The tiny Pacific nation of Palau is considering tightening gun laws after its first gun-related killing in 3 decades.President Tommy Remengesau said the death of Koror resident Kenneth...
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Russia to hold key Syria talks with US, Saudi Arabia and Turkey
VIENNA, Austria – The top diplomats from Russia, the United States, Saudi Arabia and Turkey will hold talks on the war in Syria Friday, October 23, after Moscow thrust itself into the heart of the...
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LIVE: The #PHVote Challenge Davao's #TheLeaderIWant
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San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez: I am not scared of Francis Zamora
MANILA, Philippines – San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez said she turned down Vice Mayor Francis Zamora’s invitation to join him in a debate, but not because she was afraid of the man who is challenging her for...
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SC to INC leaders: Produce Lowell Menorca before CA
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday, October 23, directed select leaders of the Iglesia ni Cristo, including executive minister Eduardo Manalo, to "appear and produce the...
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VLOG: San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez slams allegations by Vice Mayor Francis Zamora
San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez refuses to engage in an election debate with Vice Mayor Francis Zamora because she's "an action person."The Estrada and Zamora clans were long-time allies but had a recent...
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Typhoon Lando: 12 areas under state of calamity
MANILA, Philippines – Two provinces, one city, and 9 towns are currently under state of calamity following the devastation brought by Typhoon Lando (international name Koppu).In its latest situation...
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For Metrobank’s Journalists of the Year, social change is incremental
MANILA, Philippines – “Throwing pebbles into still waters, each pebble creating ripple upon ripple until it reaches the shore.”This was the image that Rappler editor-at-large Marites Dañguilan Vitug...
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Lorna Kapunan runs for senator on Poe-Escudero ticket
MANILA, Philippines – "Ang Lorna Kapunan, takot ba?(Is a Lorna Kapunan afraid?)" "No!" answered the crowd of supporters at the Balay Kalinaw at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, where the...
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DFA defends ‘immunity’ for Chinese murder suspects
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday, October 23, defended its decision to acknowledge “diplomatic immunity” for Chinese suspects in an attack that killed...
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Tourist baby drowns in Negros Occidental a day before his birthday
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – A family outing on at beach in Sipalay City here turned tragic after their baby drowned late Thursday afternoon, October 22.The victim, Iadin Paña, was to turn one year...
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Pakistan woman 'set on fire for refusing marriage proposal'
MULTAN, Pakistan – A young Pakistani woman was recovering in hospital Friday, October 23, after she was burned over nearly half her body by a man she had refused to marry, police said.Sonia Bibi, 20,...
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Swedish sword killer was Hitler fan, targeted immigrants
TROLLHÄTTAN, Sweden – The 21-year-old sword-wielding attacker who killed a teacher and a teenager at a immigrant-heavy Swedish school admired Hitler and had far-right sympathies, media reports revealed...
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WHO expert panel urges pilot roll-out of first malaria vaccine
GENEVA, Switzerland – A World Health Organization expert panel on Friday recommended pilot roll-outs of the world's most advanced malaria vaccine in young children in several areas of sub-Saharan...
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4 confirmed dead after Canada whale-watching boat sinks – Coast Guard
VANCOUVER, Canada (UPDATED) – Four people have been confirmed dead after a whale-watching vessel carrying 27 sank off Canada's Pacific coast near Vancouver Island, the Coast Guard said Sunday, October...
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British School Manila faces administrative complaint before DepEd
MANILA, Philippines – Trixie Madamba, the mother of fallen British School Manila (BSM) student Liam Madamba, filed an administrative complaint against the school before the Department of Education...
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China leaders meet for 5-year plan amid calls for reform
BEIJING, China – China's Communist leaders gathered Monday, October 26, to plan the country's course for the next 5 years, official media reported, as the world's second largest economy confronts...
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Duterte, his 6 contradictions and planned dictatorship
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – If 70-year-old Rodrigo Duterte became President of the Philippines, he would work to make 3 things happen. He counted them on the fingers of one hand: “I would stop...
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Two Koreas wrap up emotional family reunion
SEOUL, South Korea – North and South Korean families divided since the Korean War said a tearful final farewell Monday, October 26, wrapping up a rare reunion that was clouded at the last by a maritime...
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LIVE: Miriam Defensor-Santiago meet and greet with supporters
MANILA, Philippines – After declaring her intention to run for president of the Philippines, Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago meets her supporters at the UP Bahay ng Alumni on Monday, October 26.Watch...
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