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2,000 Cops, Chopper, Thermal Imaging To Arrest "Owner Of The Universe"
Influential pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who was wanted on charges of child and sexual abuse, was arrested in the Philippines on Sunday.
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Students In Philippines Create Hilarious "Anti-Cheating" Hats To Wear During Exams
Pictures of students wearing "anti-cheating" hats in the Phillippines have gone viral on social media. The students of the engineering college in Legazpi City were asked to wear headgear to prevent them from peeking at others' papers.
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27 Years Of India's First Miss Universe Win - Sushmita Sen Writes: "It Changed An 18-Year-Old's Life"
"To my motherland India, Happy 27th Anniversary of India's first ever victory at Miss Universe in Manila, Philippines," wrote Sushmita Sen
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China To Build First Underwater Observation Platform In South China Sea
China is planning to build an underwater observation platform in the resource-rich South China Sea, where it has territorial disputes with many south-east Asian countries including Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam.
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Sushmita Sen To Judge Miss Universe In Manila, 'Where It All Began'
Sushmita Sen wrote: "I am so excited, emotional and looking forward to returning home to the Philippines after 23 years"
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5 Lingering Questions About Steve Harvey's Miss Universe Disaster
It's been nearly two days since Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez was awkwardly forced to remove her Miss Universe crown and give it to Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbach, because emcee Steve Harvey announced the wrong winner. Yet the Internet is still buzzing about the incident, largely because it was one of the more mortifying moments in TV history. Bu...
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Miss Colombia Writes Touching Message After Miss Universe Flub
Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez, who was wrongly crowned the 2015 Miss Universe for just a couple of minutes, says the incident was written in her destiny.
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Miss Universe 2015: Philippines' Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach Wins the Title
Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach of the Philippines was named Miss Universe 2015, the pageant's official Twitter handle announced. They also shared Pia's first reaction when her name was announced. USA's Olivia Jordan was the 2nd Runner Up, while Colombia's Ariadna Guiterrez was named 1st Runner Up
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As Strong El Nino Looms, Cloud Seeding Gets Tailwind
Circling thousands of feet above Tasmania's farmland in a light aircraft, Christina Nebel prepares to release tiny chemical particles as part of a cloud-seeding scheme estimated to have helped boost rainfall on the Australian island by at least 5 per cent.
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Amid Graft Probe, Philippine's Vice President Forms Opposition Ahead of Polls
Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay, who quit the cabinet last month amid corruption charges, formed a new opposition party today, signalling a formal break with the president ahead of elections next year.
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New Metal-Eating Plant Found in the Philippines
Scientists have discovered a new plant species in the Philippines with an unusual lifestyle - it eats nickel for a living
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Mexico arrests man on FBI's top 10 Most Wanted list
Mexican officials said that they had arrested former US university professor Walter Lee Williams, an alleged child sexual predator on the FBI's list of top 10 Most Wanted criminals.
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67,000-year-old human bone found
A Filipino archaeologist presented on Tuesday, a bone fragment indicating that humans inhabited the Philippines as early as 67-thousand years ago, much earlier than previously thought.Archaeology professor at the University of the Philippines, Armand Mijares, said he and other scientists discovered the bone from the right foot of a four-foot-high p...
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2,000 Cops, Chopper, Thermal Imaging To Arrest "Owner Of The Universe"
Influential pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who was wanted on charges of child and sexual abuse, was arrested in the Philippines on Sunday.
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Students In Philippines Create Hilarious "Anti-Cheating" Hats To Wear During Exams
Pictures of students wearing "anti-cheating" hats in the Phillippines have gone viral on social media. The students of the engineering college in Legazpi City were asked to wear headgear to prevent them from peeking at others' papers.
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27 Years Of India's First Miss Universe Win - Sushmita Sen Writes: "It Changed An 18-Year-Old's Life"
"To my motherland India, Happy 27th Anniversary of India's first ever victory at Miss Universe in Manila, Philippines," wrote Sushmita Sen
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China To Build First Underwater Observation Platform In South China Sea
China is planning to build an underwater observation platform in the resource-rich South China Sea, where it has territorial disputes with many south-east Asian countries including Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam.
-
Sushmita Sen To Judge Miss Universe In Manila, 'Where It All Began'
Sushmita Sen wrote: "I am so excited, emotional and looking forward to returning home to the Philippines after 23 years"
-
5 Lingering Questions About Steve Harvey's Miss Universe Disaster
It's been nearly two days since Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez was awkwardly forced to remove her Miss Universe crown and give it to Miss Philippines Pia Wurtzbach, because emcee Steve Harvey announced the wrong winner. Yet the Internet is still buzzing about the incident, largely because it was one of the more mortifying moments in TV history. Bu...
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Miss Colombia Writes Touching Message After Miss Universe Flub
Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez, who was wrongly crowned the 2015 Miss Universe for just a couple of minutes, says the incident was written in her destiny.
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Miss Universe 2015: Philippines' Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach Wins the Title
Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach of the Philippines was named Miss Universe 2015, the pageant's official Twitter handle announced. They also shared Pia's first reaction when her name was announced. USA's Olivia Jordan was the 2nd Runner Up, while Colombia's Ariadna Guiterrez was named 1st Runner Up
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As Strong El Nino Looms, Cloud Seeding Gets Tailwind
Circling thousands of feet above Tasmania's farmland in a light aircraft, Christina Nebel prepares to release tiny chemical particles as part of a cloud-seeding scheme estimated to have helped boost rainfall on the Australian island by at least 5 per cent.
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Amid Graft Probe, Philippine's Vice President Forms Opposition Ahead of Polls
Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay, who quit the cabinet last month amid corruption charges, formed a new opposition party today, signalling a formal break with the president ahead of elections next year.
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New Metal-Eating Plant Found in the Philippines
Scientists have discovered a new plant species in the Philippines with an unusual lifestyle - it eats nickel for a living
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Mexico arrests man on FBI's top 10 Most Wanted list
Mexican officials said that they had arrested former US university professor Walter Lee Williams, an alleged child sexual predator on the FBI's list of top 10 Most Wanted criminals.
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67,000-year-old human bone found
A Filipino archaeologist presented on Tuesday, a bone fragment indicating that humans inhabited the Philippines as early as 67-thousand years ago, much earlier than previously thought.Archaeology professor at the University of the Philippines, Armand Mijares, said he and other scientists discovered the bone from the right foot of a four-foot-high p...
