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Typhoon wreaks havoc in Philippines, 4 dead
dpa, Published on 18/10/2015
» MANILA - Typhoon Koppu triggers flash floods and landslides in the northern Philippines, killing at least four people and forcing thousands to flee their homes, officials say.
Philippine death toll from Koppu jumps to 16
dpa, Published on 19/10/2015
» Residents of flooded farming villages in the Philippines were trapped on their rooftops on Monday and animals floated down fast-rising rivers, as the death toll from Typhoon Koppu climbed to 16.
Pistorius at home with family - spokeswoman
dpa, Published on 20/10/2015
» PRETORIA -- Oscar Pistorius will "strictly adhere" to the conditions of his early release from prison, a family spokeswoman said Tuesday after the South African double-amputee athlete spent his first night under house arrest.
27 dead after 2 trains derail in India
dpa, Published on 05/08/2015
» Two passenger trains derailed after being hit by flash floods on a bridge in central India, killing at least 27 people in the latest deadly accident on the nation's crumbling rail network.
Indian rape victim dies after 42 years in coma
dpa, Published on 18/05/2015
» NEW DELHI — A Mumbai nurse who was in a vegetative state for more than 40 years after being raped by a hospital cleaner died on Monday, a hospital spokesman said.
Court enters plea after marine refuses
dpa, Published on 23/02/2015
» MANILA — A US marine accused of killing a transgender woman in the Philippines refused to enter a plea Monday to the murder charge filed against him.
Philippines' US marine trial suspended
dpa, Published on 24/12/2014
» MANILA — The trial of a US marine accused of killing a transgender woman in the Philippines has been suspended for two months, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
Hagupit: Massive damage, not deaths
dpa, Published on 09/12/2014
» MANILA – Smiling and carrying bags of relief goods, residents of flood-prone areas in the Philippine capital began returning to their homes after staying in an evacuation centre overnight.
3 dead, 22 hurt in Philippines bombing
dpa, Published on 24/11/2014
» MANILA — Three people were killed and 22 wounded when a homemade bomb exploded in a southern Philippine town, the military said Monday.
Rapper seen in beheading video
dpa, Published on 05/11/2014
» BERLIN - The German rapper Denis Cuspert, also known as Deso Dogg, has been identified in an Islamic State video purportedly showing a beheading that was released Tuesday by an activist group.