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Southern Philippines
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| Jan.15 |
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 Philippines web abuse ring smashed  A ring which streamed live child abuse from the Philippines over the internet has been broken up after an operation by UK police and their counterparts
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| May.1 |
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Philippines in cybersex blackmail arrests Police in the Philippines say they have arrested dozens of suspects linked to an online blackmail syndicate
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| Jul.4 |
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Filipino activists call for end to US defense pact
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| Jul.15 |
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 Typhoon spares Philippine capital but leaves 7 dead elsewhere Typhoon Rammasun knocked out power in many areas but it spared densely populated northern provinces from being directly battered
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| Aug.30 |
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 Philippine Syria troops 'attacked'  Map of Golan Heights Syria| Philippine peacekeepers trapped by rebels in the Syrian Golan Heights are 'under attack', Philippine Defence Minister Voltaire Gazmin says | |
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Philippine troops in Syria rescued Thirty-two Philippine peacekeepers trapped by rebels in the Syrian Golan Heights have been rescued, the UN says
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| Sep.13 |
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Rescue on for dozens aboard listing Filipino ferry Map of Southern Leyte Philippines| An inter-island M/V Maharlika II with more than 50 passengers was listing and is feared to sunk off a central province | |
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Rescuers save approximately 100 from sunken Philippines ferry Rescuers saved about 100 people overnight and recovered two bodies from a ferry that sank in rough seas after encountering steering trouble
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| Sep.15 |
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Philippines' Mayon volcano showing signs of unrest Map of Mt. Mayon Albay Philippines An escalation of unrest, including a higher-than-normal number of hot rocks falling within a 15-hour period
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| Sep.18 |
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Floods shut down Philippine capital Heavy rains due to a storm and the seasonal monsoon have caused widespread flooding in Manila and nearby provinces, shutting down schools
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| Sep.19 |
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Philippine storm moves north, leaves 5 dead A storm that brought torrential monsoon rains which flooded much of the Philippine capital has gained strength and battered the northern pro...
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| Sep.20 |
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Quakes destroy 17 houses, damage 66 in southern Philippine town A magnitude-5 quake, the strongest of the tremors that shook the area Saturday, caused most of the damage in one mountain village
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| Oct.15 |
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 U.S. Marine charged with murder in death of transgender in Philippines Pfc. Scott Pemberton has been charged with murder in the death of a woman who was found strangled in a Philippines hotel room
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| Nov.7 |
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 Philippines marks one year since Typhoon Haiyan Thousands of people have taken part in a memorial walk to mark the anniversary which devastated central parts of the country a year ago
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| Dec.3 |
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Typhoon Hagupit bears down on Philippines People in the Philippines are braced for the arrival of Typhoon Hagupit, expected to hit land on Saturday
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| Dec.4 |
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Typhoon Hagupit strengthens as it nears Philippines Map of Eastern Samar Philippines Typhoon Hagupit has strengthened into a super storm over the Pacific as it approaches the Philippines
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| Dec.5 |
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Thousands flee Typhoon Hagupit Map of Eastern Samar Philippines About half a million people have fled coastal villages and evacuated their homes in as a powerful storm approaches the archipelago
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 Swiss hostage flees in Philippines Map of Jolo Philippines Lorenzo Vinciguerra kidnapped nearly three years ago by the Abu Sayyaf Islamist group has escaped his captors in the Philippines
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| Dec.6 |
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 Philippines typhoon makes landfall Map of Dolores Philippines| Typhoon Hagupit has made landfall in the town of Dolores in the eastern Philippines, the country's weather agency says | |
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Typhoon sweeps across Philippines Map of Tacloban Philippines Typhoon Hagupit is sweeping across the eastern Philippines, toppling trees and power lines and threatening coastal areas with a powerful sea-surge
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No major damage as Philippine storm weakens Typhoon Hagupit knocked out power in entire coastal provinces, mowed down trees and sent more than 650,000 people into shelters
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| Dec.7 |
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Typhoon sweeps across Philippines Map of Tacloban Philippines| Hagupit is sweeping across the Philippines, toppling trees and power lines and threatening areas with heavy rain, flooding and mudslides | |
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Philippines Typhoon Hagupit weakens Map of Masbate City Philippines| Typhoon Hagupit has weakened as it continues to slowly sweep across the Philippines, causing some damage | |
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| Dec.31 |
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Huge fire destroys hundreds of Philippine shanties A huge fire, believed to have been ignited by firecrackers, has razed hundreds of shanties in a creekside slum in metropolitan Manila
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