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Hundreds hurt in New Year festivities
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| Jan.4 |
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At least 25 dead in mining landslide
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| Jan.23 |
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Gunmen in Philippines kill 15 fishermen  Map of Basilan Philippines At least 15 men were killed when gunmen opened fire on three boats, in what military officials say was fishing turf rivalry
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| Feb.2 |
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Philippine military: Airstrikes kill top terrorists The military killed a man who is on the FBI most-wanted terror list and two other senior militants Thursday in a predawn airstrike on a remote...
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| Feb.6 |
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Aftershocks rattle Philippines A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Monday off the third-largest island in the Philippines, killing at least 12 people
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Teams search for earthquake survivors  Map of Negros island Philippines Rescue efforts are continuing after Monday's powerful earthquake in the central Philippines that left dozens of people dead or missing
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| Mar.31 |
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Fire-hit ship sails for Malaysia Azamara Quest, a cruise ship disabled by a fire, has been repaired and is sailing slowly from Philippines waters to Malaysia
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| Aug.2 |
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 Typhoon batters Philippines Heavy rains from the outer bands of Typhoon Saola have left 23 people dead and another five injured
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| Aug.6 |
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Philippine capital paralysed by floods Torrential rain has paralysed parts of the capital, forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes and closing schools, offices and the stock exchange
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| Aug.9 |
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More rains add to Philippines flood woes Thursday brought no break from the rain for nearly 2 million people in the Philippines, where a monsoon has caused heavy flooding and at least...
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| Aug.18 |
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Philippine minister missing after crash Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo is missing after the light aircraft he was travelling in crashed into the sea, officials say
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| Aug.31 |
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Tsunami warning issued after quake hits Map of Mindanao Philippines| People in eastern areas of the Philippine island of Mindanao should evacuate to higher ground after a 7.6-earthquake triggered a tsunami warning | |
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| Sep.17 |
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 Fresh protests erupt over film Fresh protests are taking place around the Muslim world over an amateur anti-Islam video produced in the US
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| Oct.6 |
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Philippines and Muslim rebels agree peace deal| The government has reached a framework peace agreement with the country's largest Muslim rebel group, President Benigno Aquino says | |
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| Oct.14 |
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Philippines to sign peace plan The Philippines is set to sign a peace plan with the country's largest Muslim rebel group, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)
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| Oct.29 |
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Storm kills dozens in Philippines and Vietnam Tropical Storm Son-Tinh was moving northeast along the northern Vietnamese coast after tearing the roofs off hundreds of houses
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| Dec.3 |
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Typhoon heads for a battered Philippines Typhoon Bopha struck the southern island of Mindanao. The storm packed top winds of 175 kph as it came ashore over the city of Baganga
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Philippines hit by Typhoon Bopha Map of Mindanao Philippines More than 40,000 people have been moved into shelter as a powerful typhoon made landfall on Mindanao, bringing heavy rain and wind gusts
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| Dec.4 |
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Philippine death toll from Typhoon Bopha rises Map of Mindanao Philippines| More than 80 people are now known to have died after Typhoon Bopha struck Mindanao island on Tuesday, bringing rain and high winds | |
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| Dec.5 |
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Philippine storm toll passes 300 Map of Mindanao Philippines Hundreds more are missing in the wake of Typhoon Bopha, which cut a swathe of devastation across the southern Philippines
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| Dec.8 |
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 Marquez knocks Pacquiao out cold in sixth round Juan Manuel Marquez knocked Manny Pacquiao with a vicious right hand at the end of the sixth round, putting an end to the 4th fight between the...
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| Dec.10 |
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Rescuers search for hundreds still missing in after typhoon Rescue workers are searching for more than 300 fishermen who have gone missing after a devastating typhoon that tore across the Philippines
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| Dec.11 |
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Typhoon death toll climbs past 700 in Philippines The death toll from the destructive typhoon Bopha has climbed above 700, authorities said, warning that the final number may be much higher
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| Dec.15 |
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Philippine storm toll tops 1,000 The number of people killed after Typhoon Bopha struck the southern Philippines has risen to more than 1,000, officials say. 850 people still...
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| Dec.29 |
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Contraception law signed by Benigno Aquino| Philippines President Benigno Aquino has signed into law a bill providing for free access to contraception and family planning | |
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