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Micro-bus in Damascus reportedly hit by shell; at least 10 dead
World NowOn what was supposed to be the last day of a holiday cease-fire in Syria, a government shell struck a micro-bus in Damascus on Monday, killing at least 10 people, many of them children, activists said.... -
Chinese officials back down on chemical plant in face of protests
World NowAfter a weekend of protest, Chinese authorities capitulated to thousands of well-organized, middle-class protesters and cancelled plans for the expansion of a petrochemical plant in a small coastal city near Shanghai. Sinopec, the state oil monopoly,... -
A worthy journey
FrameworkI have been promising for years to take my friend Armando Arorizo to my hometown in the Philippines, and it finally happened last month. We traveled together to Dumaguete City, on the central Visayan island of Negros Oriental, and Armando brought along... -
Egypt's Copts select three finalists in election for new pope
World NowEgypt's Coptic Orthodox Church began the first phase of voting Monday to elect a new spiritual leader to replace Pope Shenouda III, who died in March leaving behind a Christian community increasingly worried over the rise of a new Islamist-led government.... -
Pakistani teen shot by Taliban undergoes surgery, out of danger
World NowOutrage swept across Pakistan on Wednesday over the Taliban’s attempt to kill a 14-year-old girl who had spoken out against militants’ attempts to ban education for girls. Malala Yousafzai was recovering from surgery to remove a bullet that... -
Russian court frees one member of punk band on appeal
World NowA Russian court on Wednesday unexpectedly freed one of three female punk rockers imprisoned for their protest against President Vladimir Putin’s rule, but left her companions behind bars.... -
'Survivor: Philippines': 10 fun facts about Malcolm Freberg and Denise Stapley, their tribe's sole survivors
From Inside the BoxIrony alert! Stephenie -- the sole survivor of her "Palau" tribe -- is Denise's favorite "Survivor" player. And Malcolm admires O.J. Simpson. Wait, what? We've got all the scoop on the this season's scrappiest castaways.... -
FBI agent accused of spending thousands at brothels in weapons case
L.A. NOWAn undercover FBI agent investigating weapon smuggling in the Philippines spent thousands of taxpayer dollars at brothels and clubs known to offer prostitution, including one that local authorities later raided for hiring underage women, according to... -
Imelda Marcos' infamous shoes damaged by termites, monsoon
World NowThe shoes were the stuff of legend: pairs upon colorful pairs of pumps, flats and other footwear that evinced the lavish lifestyle of Imelda Marcos, the woman wed to deposed strongman Ferdinand Marcos.Thousands of showy shoes were found at the Manila... -
Filipinos face 12 years in prison for online libel under new law
World NowFilipinos who libel others on Facebook, Twitter or elsewhere online could be jailed for up to 12 years under a new law that went into effect Wednesday in the Philippines. The new law against cybercrime includes a disputed provision that imposes much... -
Long-elusive Philippines peace accord reflects exhaustion
World NowGlobal Focus: With 150,000 dead from decades of religious and ethnic fighting and no family in the southern Philippines free of fear they could be the next slain, Filipinos and their fractious leaders have run out of energy for rebellion. A road map to... -
'Survivor: Philippines': Penner makes a deal, Artis whines and moans
From Inside the BoxOh, shut up, Artis....
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