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News: Philippines

We have started to collect the most important news related to Philippines in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Philippines: news

Philippine firework injuries cut

Tuesday, January 1st 2008, 10:48

A Philippine government campaign sharply cuts firecracker injuries over the holidays, an official says.
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Manila mutineers 'to be released'

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 9:47

The Philippines armed forces chief says 53 officers who mutinied in 2003 are set to be freed from custody.
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Philippine Islamist 'shot dead'

Sunday, December 16th 2007, 7:11
related countries: United States United States

Philippine troops kill an Islamist militant wanted by the US after raiding his safe house, officials say.
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Wife charged with pastor murder

Wednesday, December 12th 2007, 7:23
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

The wife of a British clergyman is reportedly charged with his murder in the Philippines.
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Philippine plotters back in court

Tuesday, December 11th 2007, 5:11
related places: Manila

Troops line the streets of Manila as soldiers who led a failed mutiny last month return to court.
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Philippine rebels jailed for life

Thursday, December 6th 2007, 10:37

A court jails 14 Abu Sayyaf militants for the abduction of a group of tourists, five of whom were killed.
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Philippines to round up plotters

Friday, November 30th 2007, 8:10

Dozens are arrested, and others are being sought by police, after a failed coup attempt in the Philippines.
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Arroyo vow after Manila coup bid

Friday, November 30th 2007, 0:18
related places: Manila

Philippine President Gloria Arroyo says soldiers involved in a coup bid will face the full force of the law.
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Manila coup bid ends in surrender

Thursday, November 29th 2007, 12:39
related places: Manila

A coup bid by renegade soldiers in a Manila hotel ends after they surrender to government forces.
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Philippine soldiers occupy hotel

Thursday, November 29th 2007, 8:22
related places: Manila

The Philippine army sends more than 1,000 troops to a Manila hotel taken over by renegade soldiers.
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Philippines storm leaves six dead

Sunday, November 25th 2007, 6:16

At least six die in the Philippines as heavy storms hit the island ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Mitag.
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Philippines in 'separatist deal'

Thursday, November 15th 2007, 13:23

Boundaries on a proposed Muslim homeland in the Philippines are agreed, a government official says.
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Manila blast toll rises to four

Wednesday, November 14th 2007, 12:53

The death toll from a powerful bomb at the Philippine parliament rises to four, including an MP, officials say.
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Philippine crew seize Taiwan boat

Tuesday, November 6th 2007, 4:44

A Filipino crew seizes control of a Taiwanese fishing vessel to protest against alleged mistreatment.
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Ex-Philippine leader Estrada free

Friday, October 26th 2007, 11:48
related places: Estrada

Former President Joseph Estrada is freed from detention, after receiving a pardon from his successor.
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Philippines' Estrada given pardon

Thursday, October 25th 2007, 13:06

Former Philippine President Joseph Estrada is pardoned by his successor after being convicted of corruption.
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Manila blast 'was not terrorism'

Tuesday, October 23rd 2007, 9:43

A deadly explosion in the Philippines was probably not a bomb attack as first feared, police say.
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'Explosives' caused Manila blast

Saturday, October 20th 2007, 10:26
related places: Manila

High-grade explosives were used in a bomb in the Philippines capital that killed nine people, police say.
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