Grandma Ca: the 99-year-old standing up to Vietnam’s coal rush
by Tran Thi Minh Ha, with Jenny Vaughan in Tuy Phong VIETNAM (AFP) -- Toothless and nearly blind, grandmother Pham…
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Pitt and DiCaprio: Hollywood heartthrobs who push their limits
by Thomas URBAIN NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The stars were aligned for Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio to…
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The 12 newly-proclaimed senators
(Eagle News)--The Commission on Elections en banc on Wednesday, May 22, proclaimed the winning senators in the May 13 polls.…
7 years ago
Raptors thump Bucks to level NBA Eastern Conference finals at 2-2
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The Toronto Raptors closed ranks around hurting star Kawhi Leonard, turning in a total…
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Eiffel Tower climber ‘admitted to psychiatric unit’
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A man, believed to be Russian, who sparked a mass evacuation of the Eiffel Tower by…
7 years ago
Winning Senate bets arrive at PICC for their proclamation
(Eagle News)--The winning Senate bets in the recently-concluded May 13 Senate polls have started arriving at the Philippine International Convention…
7 years ago
Indonesian police fire tear gas to break up election protest
JARATA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators in downtown Jakarta early Wednesday after a rally…
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Ejercito accepts loss; “I will be walking away from the Senate with my integrity intact,” he says
(Eagle News)--Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday, May 22, accepted his defeat in the recently concluded elections, thanking his supporters for…
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Violent clashes rage south of Libya’s Tripoli
by Imed Lamloum TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Violent clashes raged Tuesday south of Tripoli, marking an uptick in fighting as…
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Doncic, Young head NBA Rookie team of the year
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Dallas Mavericks rising star Luka Doncic and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young were unanimously…
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