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MANILA, Philippines – A former mayor of Medellin, Cebu City was shot dead while under hospital arrest Tuesday night.
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LONDON – Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson increased his lead in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister Tuesday in a Conservative Party vote that eliminated one of his rivals and enabled upstart candidate Rory Stewart to defy expectations by remaining in the contest.
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PARIS – Boeing is selling its 737 Max planes again.The company announced at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday that International Airlines Group, the parent company of British Airways and other carriers, signed a letter of intent for 200 Boeing 737 aircraft.
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SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco supervisors are considering whether to move the city toward becoming the first in the United States to ban all sales of electronic cigarettes to crack down on youth vaping.
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HONG KONG – The largely youth-driven movement of black-clad protesters challenging Hong Kong’s government over an unpopular extradition bill is a coalition operating without a clear leadership structure.
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BEIJING – A strong earthquake that hit Sichuan province in southern China late Monday night killed 11 people and injured 122, the local government said.
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CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s U.S.-backed opposition on Monday came under increasing scrutiny for a case in which two activists allegedly misappropriated funds designated to help Venezuelan security forces who deserted and crossed into Colombia.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 01:26:31 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Panfilo Lacson was “heartbroken” when President Rodrigo Duterte supposedly exercised his “last option of surrender” on the Recto Bank incident.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:51:42 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Luzon grid was placed under yellow and red alerts on Tuesday, June 18, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCPP) said.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:51:42 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Luzon grid was placed under yellow and red alerts on Tuesday, June 18, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCPP) said.
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