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Late Philippine leader hailed for integrity, guts vs China

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Late Philippine President Benigno Aquino III was hailed Friday for his integrity in a Southeast Asian nation long plagued by corruption and for standing up to China over long-raging territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Late Philippine leader hailed for integrity, guts vs China

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Late Philippine President Benigno Aquino III was hailed Friday for his integrity in a Southeast Asian nation long plagued by corruption and for standing up to China over long-raging territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Late Philippine leader hailed for integrity, guts vs China

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Late Philippine President Benigno Aquino III was hailed Friday for his integrity in a Southeast Asian nation long plagued by corruption and for standing up to China over long-raging territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Powerful typhoon lashes Philippines, killing at least 10

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A super typhoon blew into the eastern Philippines with disastrous force Sunday, killing at least 10 people and triggering volcanic mudflows that engulfed about 150 houses before weakening as it blew away from the country, officials said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Powerful typhoon slams into Philippines, killing at least 7

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful super typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines with ferocious winds Sunday, killing at least seven people and causing volcanic mudflows to bury houses before weakening as it blew toward Manila, where the capital's main airport was shut down, officials said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Super typhoon weakens after slamming Philippines; 7 dead

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful super typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines with ferocious winds Sunday, killing at least seven people and causing volcanic mudflows to bury houses before weakening as it blew toward Manila, where the capital's main airport was shut down, officials said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Philippines lifts deadline for foreigners to leave north

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines lifted a deadline for thousands of foreign travelers to leave the northern third of the country, including the capital, after quarantining the region due to an increase in coronavirus infections, officials said Wednesday.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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