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Philippines – Hong Kong march over Manila bus deaths

Hong Kong march over Manila bus deaths
Thousands of people have marched in Hong Kong to denounce the Philippines’ bungled hostage rescue in which eight Hong Kong tourists were shot dead.

Makati posts cut in waste collection
The waste reduction program of the Makati City government has paid off as it posted a reduction of 7,726 cubic meters on the total waste collection for the first half of 2010. Ulysses Orienza, Depart…

69 cars involved in 3 Phoenix accidents
PHOENIX (AP) – Sixty-nine vehicles were involved in at least three separate collisions on an interstate near Phoenix's downtown area Saturday evening, injuring several people, authorities said. …

Family buries Philippines attacker
TANAUAN, Philippines: Weeping relatives and friends on Saturday buried a dismissed Philippine policeman who took a busload of Hong Kong tourists hostage and was shot in a bungled police rescue operati…

France shocks Spain; US wins
ISTANBUL (Reuters) — Defending champion Spain slipped to a shock 72-66 defeat by France in their World Championship opener on Saturday but there were no such problems for the United States, whic…

Saving calories even when eating out
Even when you’ve promised yourself that you’re going to work on your diet and try to exercise, for real this time, you’ll always find yourself in a situation where you can’t he…

Aquino leads National Heroes Day celebration
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III led the commemoration of National Heroes Day through a wreath laying ceremony in Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City Sunday. In his speech, Aquino called on Filipinos t…

80,000 Chinese rally in HK over hostage tragedy
Hong Kong residents from a wide cross-section of society, including political adversaries, marched on Sunday afternoon to show their anger and grief over the botched rescue attempt in Manila that led …