SOUTH AMERICA – SAN JOSE, Costa Rica: 10 Americans dead in Costa Rica air crash
A crashed Cessna aircraft with 10 Americans and two Costa Rican crew aboard was still smouldering when rescue workers reached
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A Philippines grandmother fought to get a toxic coal stockpile out of her neighborhood. Three bullets stopped her A Philippines grandmother fought to get a toxic coal stockpile out of her neighborhood. Three bullets stopped her
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MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: Filipina being mauled in Iraq uses Facebook Live to call for help
Alice Soriano Aguilan, a Filipino domestic helper in Iraq, was mauled by an Arab man Friday who wanted her to
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ASIA-UKHIA, Bangladesh: Myanmar army massacred dozens of Rohingya, survivors say
Mohammadul Hassan, 18, is photographed in his family’s tent in Jamtoli refugee camp in Bangladesh on Nov 24, 2017. Hassan
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PHNOM PENH: Judge continues to question Kem Sokha from jail
Former CNRP leader Kem Sokha. KT/Mai Vireak A judge from Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday continued to question former
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ASIA-TEKNAF, Bangladesh : Language of persecuted Rohingya poised to go digital
TEKNAF, Bangladesh: For decades the Rohingya have been denied recognition in Myanmar but the persecuted minority is close to securing a
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YANGON: Myanmar burned Rohingya villages despite refugee deal – HRW
YANGON: Myanmar’s army burned down dozens of Rohingya homes within days of signing a refugee repatriation deal with Bangladesh, showing the
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BREAKING NEWS * US & CANADA – WASHINGTON: Amtrak train derails in Washington state, leaving at least 6 dead
An Amtrak train traveling from Seattle to Portland, Ore., derailed near a highway overpass in Pierce County, Washington, on Monday
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US & CANADA: IMMIGRATION – US court grants restraining order on Cambodian deportees
People support Cambodians living in the US who struggle for survival and the right to remain there Supplied . The United
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Doha, Qatar: BREAKING NEWS – Carlo Biado beats fellow Filipino Roland Garcia, 13-5, to win the World 9-Ball Championship in Doha, Qatar. He is the first Filipino to win the event since Django Bustamante in 2010
Carlo Biado and Roland Garcia – thepoolscene.blogspot.com . BREAKING NEWS: Carlo Biado beats fellow Filipino Roland Garcia, 13-5, to win
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