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Mr Obet Nico, a village watchman in Itbayat, told CNN Philippines he was with two guests when the first quake struck. “It didn’t last long, and it wasn’t really that strong. But there were rocks falling near us,” he said. But when the second, stronger tremor hit, many of the old houses, weakened by the first quake, collapsed. |
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MANILA: Eight people have been killed and 60 others injured in a series of strong earthquakes that jolted the Philippines’ northernmost province on Saturday, officials said. The first earthquake, measured at a magnitude of 5.4, struck 12 kilometres north-east of the island town of Itbayat in Batanes.... |
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15 hours ago. Ahead of the historical trip to Ghana, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, m ...
Jul 25, 2019. As part of the Pan African Theatre Festival (PANAFEST) and Emancipation Day celebrations, the Ghana Tourism Authority (G ...
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BRITAIN’S RELIGIOUS leaders, a relatively small and embattled community in an ever more secular land, are wondering what to make of Boris Johnson. As with many areas of his chaotic life, the new prime minister’s spiritual antecedents, and his present convictions, are a bundle of contrasts and confusion. |
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She started her career as a fashion designer and a part-time model. Well established and regarded in her craft, Sade has won prestigious awards such as Billboard, MOBO, and BRIT, among others. Still, she is more than a singer and a pretty face. She is highly fashionable, too. Even at 60, Sade Adu turns heads with her fashion statements every time. |
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‘Honey, can you say hello to Elizabeth?’ Fearne asks, and her daughter politely obliges then returns to the job in hand. ‘We don’t have a nanny at the moment, so we’re rolling solo all summer,’ Fearne says, as we walk outside with cups of tea to chat in the sunshine. |
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Mordolff/iStock (MOSCOW) — Russian police arrested more than 1,000 protesters at an anti-Kremlin opposition rally in Moscow on Saturday, raiding key opposition leaders before the demonstration even began and roughly corralling them into vans afterward. |
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The battle for Hong Kong’s future in its summer of discontent spread from the skyscraper-lined avenues of the city centre to a new front line near the Chinese border last night. Tens of thousands of black-clad protesters defied a police ban to hold an unsanctioned rally in the town where triad... |
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A resident looks at damages in Itbayat town, Batanes islands, northern Philippines following the earthquakes Saturday, July 27, 2019. Two strong earthquakes hours apart struck a group of sparsely populated islands in the Luzon Strait in the northern Philippines early Saturday. |
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MANILA, Philippines Two strong earthquakes hours apart struck sparsely populated islands in Batanes province in northern Philippines early yesterday, killing at least eight people, injuring about 60 and damaging ancestral houses famous among tourists. The quakes collapsed homes of stone and wood and.... |
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I was in Tulsa because word had trickled out that this eastern Oklahoma metropolis was tragically overlooked, making it a perfect fit for our twice-monthly series on underrated destinations, It’s Still a Big World . But I was also in Tulsa because it houses what I’ve long considered one of the.... |
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