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This post has already been read 97785 times! Felix Tshisekedi has vowed to be the president “of all Congolese” after the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) electoral commission declared him the winner of the country’s long-delayed elections. The result, which was announced in the early hours of.... |
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Some casualties were evacuated by air to nearby Zamboanga City. Soldiers among fatalities. Citing a police report, Jolo Mayor Kherkar Tan said 25 people were killed in the attack and 81 were wounded. Police later reported 111 wounded. Among the wounded were 90 civilians, 17 soldiers, two policemen and two coast guards. |
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Soldiers walk near an armored personnel carrier parked outside the Saguiaran city hall in Lanao del Sur province, southern Philippines, on Jan. 21. Photo: Bogie Calupitan/Associated Press
MANILA: The Philippines vowed to destroy those behind twin bombings that killed 20 people during a Sunday.... |
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The full alert status means the police will intensify its checkpoints, patrols, coordination with the military, and intelligence gathering with other agencies, said the region's police chief, Director Guillermo Eleazar. Policemen were also directed to cancel any work leave, he told radio DZMM. |
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The twin blasts claimed by the Islamic State ripped the church during mass on Sunday morning. Jolo was placed on lockdown with checkpoints and roadblocks to "contain" the situation, police said. "Sa mga nakaraang administration, ang kanilang investigation, very selective, lalo na sa time ni Aquino. |
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MANILA--The Philippines vowed to destroy those behind twin bombings that killed 20 people during a Sunday church service in the country's restive south, six days after a referendum on autonomy for the mainly Muslim region returned an overwhelming "yes" vote. |
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Panama City - Pope Francis strongly condemned Sunday's bombing of a Catholic church that killed at least 18 people on the southern Philippine island of Jolo. "I reiterate my strongest reprobation for this episode of violence who is once again plunging the Christian community into mouning," Francis.... |
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31 January. The 13th amendment to the US constitution passed in 1865. The amendment officially abolished slavery although full equal rights for African Americans weren’t achieved until nearly a century later. Ham, the first chimpanzee to travel to space, survived the US Mercury Programme test flight in 1961. |
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MANILA - Investigators have found surveillance footage of the twin explosions that killed and injured dozens at a Catholic church in Jolo, Sulu, the military said Monday. The video would be a big help in the probe of the bombing that ripped through Jolo Cathedral during a Mass on Sunday, said Col. |
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MANILA - The Metro Manila police on Monday raised full alert after twin explosions in a church left dozens killed and injured in Jolo, Sulu. The full alert status means the police will intensify its checkpoints, patrols, coordination with the military, and intelligence gathering with other agencies,.... |
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As the belived 88-year-old actor/director releases another film, avowed fan John Daly selects 10 of his favourites. ACTOR, director, Oscar winner, mayor and lifelong Republican supporter are some of the faces of Clint Eastwood — an individual surely deserving of the label, ‘American legend’. |
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