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13 Killed, 23 Missing In Philippines Floods: Report
Heavy rains and flash floods over Christmas claimed 13 lives in Philippines, with a further 23 missing who are believed to be fishermen, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday citing the country's disaster management council.
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46,000 People Forced To Evacuate Due To Philippines Floods
Christmas Day floods in the Philippines forced the evacuation of nearly 46,000 people from their homes, civil defence officials said Monday.
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Typhoon Phanfone Misery For Philippines On Christmas Day
Typhoon Phanfone pummelled the central Philippines on Christmas Day, bringing a wet, miserable and terrifying holiday season to millions in the mainly Catholic nation.
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11 Dead, 300 Treated After Drinking Coconut Wine At Christmas Party In Philippines
At least 11 people have been killed and more than 300 treated in hospital after drinking coconut wine in the Philippines, including some who were celebrating at a Christmas party, health and local authorities said on Monday.
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Philippines Searches For 18 Crewmen Of Ship Sunk By Typhoon Nock-Ten
The Philippine coast guard has pressed the search for 18 missing Filipino crewmen from a cargo ship that sank at the height of Typhoon Nock-Ten, which spoiled Christmas celebrations in Asia's largest Catholic nation.
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Typhoon Nock-Ten Leaves 1 Dead, Messes Up Christmas In Philippines
A typhoon that spoiled Christmas Day in parts of the Philippines weakened slightly on Monday as it roared toward a congested region near the country's capital, officials said.
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Tens Of Thousands Flee Christmas Day Typhoon In Philippines
Babies, toddlers and old people were loaded onto military trucks in pouring rain in the Philippines on Sunday as tens of thousands fled the path of a powerful typhoon barrelling towards the disaster-prone archipelago.
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13 Hurt In Christmas Eve Blast Near Philippine Church
A blast ripped through a police car outside a Catholic church in the southern Philippines late Saturday, authorities said, wounding 13 people including a police officer.
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10 Killed By Muslim Guerrillas In A Bloody Christmas In Philippines
Muslim guerrillas killed ten civilians in the majority Catholic Philippines over Christmas, the military said today, with some Christians in the affected areas now too scared to sleep in their homes.
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Santa Absent This Year In Typhoon-Hit Philippines
Wading through knee-deep floods, 12-year-old Joana Yambao pushes her infant sister in a black wash basin along the surface of the filthy water in a typhoon-hit Philippine village where residents have little to celebrate this Christmas.
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Philippines' Gloria Arroyo Home for Christmas in Nod to Pope Francis
Detained former Philippines president Gloria Arroyo will be allowed home for Christmas after a court decided to show "compassion" ahead of Pope Francis's visit to the country next month.
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Philippines Orders Crackdown on Privileged Jailbirds
Philippine authorities have given privileged inmates in the country's main prison until Christmas Eve to turn over their hidden guns, drugs and other contraband or the notorious facility will face a major shakedown.
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Christmas in mud as rain pelts Philippine disaster zone
Survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon spent a gloomy Christmas Day surrounded by mud on Wednesday as heavy rain drove many inside their flimsy shelters, dampening efforts to retain some holiday cheer in the deeply devout nation.
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Philippines: 11 injured in Christmas Mass bombing
A bomb exploded during Christmas Day Mass at a chapel inside a police camp in the volatile southern Philippines, wounding a priest and 10 churchgoers.The device was hidden in a ventilation window near the ceiling of the chapel, which is on the compound where the provincial police office is located in Jolo town on Jolo Island, Sulu provincial police...
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13 Killed, 23 Missing In Philippines Floods: Report
Heavy rains and flash floods over Christmas claimed 13 lives in Philippines, with a further 23 missing who are believed to be fishermen, Al Jazeera reported on Tuesday citing the country's disaster management council.
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46,000 People Forced To Evacuate Due To Philippines Floods
Christmas Day floods in the Philippines forced the evacuation of nearly 46,000 people from their homes, civil defence officials said Monday.
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Typhoon Phanfone Misery For Philippines On Christmas Day
Typhoon Phanfone pummelled the central Philippines on Christmas Day, bringing a wet, miserable and terrifying holiday season to millions in the mainly Catholic nation.
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11 Dead, 300 Treated After Drinking Coconut Wine At Christmas Party In Philippines
At least 11 people have been killed and more than 300 treated in hospital after drinking coconut wine in the Philippines, including some who were celebrating at a Christmas party, health and local authorities said on Monday.
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Philippines Searches For 18 Crewmen Of Ship Sunk By Typhoon Nock-Ten
The Philippine coast guard has pressed the search for 18 missing Filipino crewmen from a cargo ship that sank at the height of Typhoon Nock-Ten, which spoiled Christmas celebrations in Asia's largest Catholic nation.
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Typhoon Nock-Ten Leaves 1 Dead, Messes Up Christmas In Philippines
A typhoon that spoiled Christmas Day in parts of the Philippines weakened slightly on Monday as it roared toward a congested region near the country's capital, officials said.
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Tens Of Thousands Flee Christmas Day Typhoon In Philippines
Babies, toddlers and old people were loaded onto military trucks in pouring rain in the Philippines on Sunday as tens of thousands fled the path of a powerful typhoon barrelling towards the disaster-prone archipelago.
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13 Hurt In Christmas Eve Blast Near Philippine Church
A blast ripped through a police car outside a Catholic church in the southern Philippines late Saturday, authorities said, wounding 13 people including a police officer.
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10 Killed By Muslim Guerrillas In A Bloody Christmas In Philippines
Muslim guerrillas killed ten civilians in the majority Catholic Philippines over Christmas, the military said today, with some Christians in the affected areas now too scared to sleep in their homes.
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Santa Absent This Year In Typhoon-Hit Philippines
Wading through knee-deep floods, 12-year-old Joana Yambao pushes her infant sister in a black wash basin along the surface of the filthy water in a typhoon-hit Philippine village where residents have little to celebrate this Christmas.
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Philippines' Gloria Arroyo Home for Christmas in Nod to Pope Francis
Detained former Philippines president Gloria Arroyo will be allowed home for Christmas after a court decided to show "compassion" ahead of Pope Francis's visit to the country next month.
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Philippines Orders Crackdown on Privileged Jailbirds
Philippine authorities have given privileged inmates in the country's main prison until Christmas Eve to turn over their hidden guns, drugs and other contraband or the notorious facility will face a major shakedown.
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Christmas in mud as rain pelts Philippine disaster zone
Survivors of the Philippines' deadliest typhoon spent a gloomy Christmas Day surrounded by mud on Wednesday as heavy rain drove many inside their flimsy shelters, dampening efforts to retain some holiday cheer in the deeply devout nation.
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Philippines: 11 injured in Christmas Mass bombing
A bomb exploded during Christmas Day Mass at a chapel inside a police camp in the volatile southern Philippines, wounding a priest and 10 churchgoers.The device was hidden in a ventilation window near the ceiling of the chapel, which is on the compound where the provincial police office is located in Jolo town on Jolo Island, Sulu provincial police...
