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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.

World news related to Philippines – overview

Philippines: news

Fresh storm batters Philippines

Saturday, October 31st 2009, 15:12

The fourth storm in a month to hit the Philippines brings heavy rain and winds to the east, killing at least seven people.
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Blaze in Philippine slum kills 16

Monday, November 2nd 2009, 5:02

A fire believed to have been caused by a candle lit for All Saint's Day kills 16 people in the central Philippines.
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Teacher beheaded in Philippines

Monday, November 9th 2009, 5:12

The severed head of a teacher abducted by militants is found in a sack in a petrol station in the southern Philippines.
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Irish priest freed in Philippines

Wednesday, November 11th 2009, 21:53
related countries: Ireland Ireland

A 79-year-old Irish priest held for a month by rebels in the Philippines has been released, Irish officials say.
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Clinton vows Philippines support

Thursday, November 12th 2009, 11:55
related countries: United States United States

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pledges continued US support for the Philippines' fight against Islamist militants.
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Pacquiao returns to Manila a hero

Friday, November 20th 2009, 6:38
related places: Manila

Philippine boxing champion Manny Pacquiao returns home to Manila after his latest win, and eyes a political future.
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Philippines election attack leaves 21 dead

Monday, November 23rd 2009, 15:42

Twenty-one people abducted in the southern Philippines are found dead in an attack linked to next year's elections.
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Philippine poll deaths reach 46

Tuesday, November 24th 2009, 10:23

At least 46 people are now known to have died in a mass political killing in the Philippines, and a state of emergency is declared.
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Philippine 'poll' deaths reach 57

Wednesday, November 25th 2009, 10:43

The death toll from a politically motivated attack in the southern Philippines rises to 57, after 11 more bodies are recovered.
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In pictures

Wednesday, November 25th 2009, 10:51

Bodies found from Philippines 'poll-related' attack
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Philippine massacre suspect held

Thursday, November 26th 2009, 16:10

A member of a powerful clan suspected of involvement in the killing of 57 people in the Philippines is now in custody.
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Poll bid after Philippine murders

Friday, November 27th 2009, 6:36

A Philippine mayor whose supporters were killed in a suspected political ambush files his nomination for governor.
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Arroyo to seek seat in Congress

Monday, November 30th 2009, 12:49

Philippine President Gloria Arroyo says she will run for a seat in Congress next year when her presidential term ends.
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Charges over Philippine massacre

Tuesday, December 1st 2009, 9:41

A politician accused over a massacre of 57 people in the Philippines is charged with multiple murders, officials say.
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Philippine boxer to contest poll

Tuesday, December 1st 2009, 15:25

Boxer Manny Pacquiao submits his candidacy to fight for a seat in congress in the 2010 Philippine elections.
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Marcos to run in Philippine poll

Wednesday, December 2nd 2009, 10:44

The former first lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos, registers as a candidate for congress in next year's elections.
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Manila pulls police from massacre area

Wednesday, December 2nd 2009, 15:39

The Philippine government moves to replace the entire police force of a southern province where 57 people were massacred.
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