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Philippines’ “Noynoy” Aquino for presidentMANILA: The son of former Philippine President Cory Aquino, heroine of the 1986 people power movement, said on Wednesday he would run for the presidency next May. Senator Benigno “Noynoy” ...
Philippines News Wednesday, September 09, 2009Late Philippine leader's son running for presidentBarack Obama's grandmother, whose personality and bearing shaped much of the life of the Democratic presidential contender, has died, Obama announced Monday, one day before the election. Madelyn Pay...
Philippines News Wednesday, September 09, 2009'Maring' moves northward; new LPA nears east LuzonIntegrating biology with technology, a new work of art was unveiled at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design that brings together two seemingly...
Philippines News Wednesday, September 09, 2009PHILIPPINES: ''Rebels and troops violated rights''MANILA Wednesday, August 26, 2009 (IRIN) - Members of the Philippines military, as well as the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), have carried out large-scale human rights abuses, Amnesty International (AI) alleges.
IRIN Wednesday, September 09, 2009PHILIPPINES: Disaster prevention is better than cureMANILA Friday, August 14, 2009 (IRIN) - When Typhoon Marakot struck the Philippines' main island of Luzon last week, a faulty dyke was breached, leading to massive flooding and displacing thousands.
IRIN Wednesday, September 09, 2009Survivor of Philippine ferry disaster rescued after 30 hours adriftLos Angeles Times : International : A 39-year-old woman is reunited with family members who survived the sinking of the boat with more than 1,000 aboard after she is spotted by a rescue helicopter. Nine died in the incident. Reporting from Zamboanga City, Philippines and Seoul -- For ...
newsxs.com Wednesday, September 09, 2009Two children killed in Philippine landslideMonsters and Critics : World : Manila - Two children were killed in a landslide in the Philippines as a tropical depression dumped heavy
newsxs.com Wednesday, September 09, 2009Corazon Aquino's son Benigno to run for Philippines presidentTimes online: International : The political dynasty of the Aquino family in the Philippines looks set to continue after Benigno Aquino, son of former Philippines President Corazon Aquino and political martyr Benigno Aquino announced today he would run for president in next year's ...
newsxs.com Wednesday, September 09, 2009Afternoon classes in NCR suspended, DepEd saysDue to heavy rains, the afternoon classes of private and public schools in the National Capital Region on Wednesday are suspended, a ranking education official said. In an announcement aired over r...
philippinetimes.com Wednesday, September 09, 2009'Maring' brings rains to Luzon; 6 areas under signal 1Integrating biology with technology, a new work of art was unveiled at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design that brings together two seemingly...
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