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International
Court orders arrest of Imelda Marcos guilty of graft
A Philippine court found former first lady Imelda Marcos guilty of graft and ordered her arrest Friday in a rare…
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Gunmen kill 9 in Philippines
Gunmen killed nine members of a farmers’ group who occupied part of a privately owned sugarcane plantation in a central…
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14 dead as Philippine passenger van falls off cliff
LA TRINIDAD, Philippines (AP) – At least 14 people, mostly elderly villagers, died when the brakes of an overloaded passenger…
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Filipinos’ ‘trust’ in Duterte falls
MANILA, Sept 8, (RTRS): Public trust in Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte dropped to the lowest of his presidency, a survey…
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International
Philippine town mayor killed
A Philippine town mayor who was linked by the president to illegal drugs was fatally shot in his office Wednesday…
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International
Xiamen Air plane skids off Philippine runway, disrupting flights
Thousands of air travellers faced delays on Friday after a Chinese airliner skidded off the runway at the airport in…
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Philippine troops kill 2 suspected bomb couriers in south
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military says troops have killed two bomb couriers at an army checkpoint before the…
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Business
Duterte says may deploy warship to save Filipino captives in Libya
MANILA, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday he might send the navy’s most modern frigate…
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Philippine police vow ‘surgical and chilling’ war on drugs, crime
MANILA, July 30 (Reuters) – Philippine police vowed on Monday to revamp and intensify a fight against crime and drugs,…
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International
30,000 to 40,000 Philippine rebels to be disarmed
The leader of the largest Muslim rebel group in the Philippines said Tuesday that 30,000 to 40,000 armed fighters would…
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