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Philippines typhoon death toll pushes past 500 as storm regains force
While rescuers counted up hundreds more dead from a typhoon that battered the southern Philippines, forecasters warned that the storm was regaining strength as it moved northward near the coast of Luzon island. More than 500 people are reported dead and...
Tags: Philippines, Weather Warnings, U.S. Navy, American Red Cross, Benigno Aquino III
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Girl killed, hundreds hurt in Philippines New Year's Eve revelry
The bullet hit 7-year-old Stephanie Nicole Ella as she gazed up at the fireworks in a Manila suburb, abruptly turning a New Year's Eve celebration tragic and ultimately ending her life. The little girl died Wednesday afternoon in a Quezon City hospital,...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Philippines, Politics, Injuries and Wounds, New Year's Day
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Philippines travel: The best way to Manila
THE BEST WAY TO MANILA From LAX, Philippine Airlines offers direct service to Manila, and Asiana, JAL, All Nippon Airways, Delta, Air China, Hawaiian, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern, EVA Airways, Singapore, Korean and Qantas offer...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, China, Philippines, Los Angeles International Airport, Trips and Vacations
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World War II in the Philippines: A timeline
Dec. 7, 1941: Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Dec. 8, 1941: Japanese bomb the Philippines, destroying many aircraft at Clark Field Dec. 22, 1941: About 43,000 Japanese troops begin the main invasion of Luzon; American and Filipino troops begin to...Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Philippines, Explosions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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Law enhances Chinese police's power in disputed South China Sea
BEIJING -- Chinese maritime police will be able to "board, inspect, seize and expel" foreign ships entering Chinese waters in the South China Sea under a newly approved provincial law that could further raise tensions in the area. State media reported...
Tags: Vietnam, Crime, Law and Justice, China, Philippines, Malaysia
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Decorated Danville Army Paratrooper takes trip to see war memorials
Contributing writerLawrence Hogue of Danville is among the military veterans in the Danville who have had the opportunity recently to visit the war memorials in Washington, D.C. The 87-year-old World War II veteran is one of three brothers who earned Purple Heart...Tags: U.S. Army, Bones and Joints, Philippines, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bob Dole
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Philippines seeks to reduce numbers of overseas domestic workers
World NowIn the face of complaints of abuse and fraud abroad, government officials are seeking to stem the wave of more than a million Filipina workers who have headed overseas to work as maids. The outpouring of Filipinos to other countries has paid off for the... -
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Imelda Marcos' infamous shoes damaged by termites, monsoon
World NowThe shoes were the stuff of legend: pairs upon colorful pairs of pumps, flats and other footwear that evinced the lavish lifestyle of Imelda Marcos, the woman wed to deposed strongman Ferdinand Marcos.Thousands of showy shoes were found at the Manila... -
Evaristo R. Lardizabal M.D., 82
Evaristo Ramos Lardizabal M.D., 82, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from this life on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Oct. 14, 1930, in Manila, Philippines, he was the son of the late Tomas Lardizabal and Rosario Ramos Lardizabal San...
Tags: Philippines, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Japan, Roman Catholicism, American Medical Association
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Building a cathedral of learning
Just months after Luis Calingo stepped into his new role as Woodbury University's president, he is reshaping the school's vision while leading a new campus-wide conversation. “We need to draft a new strategic plan for the university,” Calingo...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Philippines, Politics, California State University, Long Beach
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In middle of tree fight, Sting moves Philippine concert
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Sting has moved the location of his "Back to Bass Tour" concert in the Philippines following a petition by environmentalists who said the original venue is owned by a conglomerate that plans to uproot 182 trees for a...
Tags: Philippines, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Sting
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