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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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16 Killed As Typhoon Phanfone Sweeps Across Philippines
A typhoon that swept across remote villages and popular tourist areas of the central Philippines on Christmas Day claimed at least 16 lives, authorities said Thursday.
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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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Number Of Dead From Philippines Storm, Landslides Climbs To 126
The death toll from a storm that devastated the Philippines shortly after Christmas rose to 126, authorities said Sunday, adding landslides caused by torrential rain were the top cause.
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Philippines Blames Rebel Militants Over Bombings That Injured 52
The Philippine government blamed Islamic militants Friday for bomb attacks that left 52 people injured during the nation's Christmas holidays.
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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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Christmas Typhoon Nock-Ten Threatens Philippine Capital
A powerful typhoon threatened to bring heavy rains and winds to the heavily-populated Philippine capital as it dragged its way across the archipelago on Monday, spoiling the Christmas holidays.
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Powerful Typhoon Nock-Ten Slams Into The Philippines
The eye of Typhoon Nock-Ten hit the remote island of Catanduanes just after 6:00 pm (1000 GMT), the weather service announced on its official Twitter site.
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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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Inmates Bring Christmas Cheer To Philippine Prison With Beauty Pageant
Inmates dressed as beauty queens pranced on a makeshift stage for a mock beauty pageant at a Philippines jail on Saturday, bringing Christmas cheer to one of the country's most overcrowded prisons.
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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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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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16 Killed As Typhoon Phanfone Sweeps Across Philippines
A typhoon that swept across remote villages and popular tourist areas of the central Philippines on Christmas Day claimed at least 16 lives, authorities said Thursday.
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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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Number Of Dead From Philippines Storm, Landslides Climbs To 126
The death toll from a storm that devastated the Philippines shortly after Christmas rose to 126, authorities said Sunday, adding landslides caused by torrential rain were the top cause.
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Philippines Blames Rebel Militants Over Bombings That Injured 52
The Philippine government blamed Islamic militants Friday for bomb attacks that left 52 people injured during the nation's Christmas holidays.
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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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Christmas Typhoon Nock-Ten Threatens Philippine Capital
A powerful typhoon threatened to bring heavy rains and winds to the heavily-populated Philippine capital as it dragged its way across the archipelago on Monday, spoiling the Christmas holidays.
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Powerful Typhoon Nock-Ten Slams Into The Philippines
The eye of Typhoon Nock-Ten hit the remote island of Catanduanes just after 6:00 pm (1000 GMT), the weather service announced on its official Twitter site.
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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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Inmates Bring Christmas Cheer To Philippine Prison With Beauty Pageant
Inmates dressed as beauty queens pranced on a makeshift stage for a mock beauty pageant at a Philippines jail on Saturday, bringing Christmas cheer to one of the country's most overcrowded prisons.
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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.
