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Killer convicted after 15 years on the lam
After more than 15 years on the lam, former fugitive Giovanni Spiller was convicted late Tuesday of a 1996 slaying that left the victim's family shattered and exposed weaknesses in America's system for apprehending international fugitives. FBI agents...Tags: Prisons, FBI, Criminal Laws, Crimes, Laws
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The Philippines promises investigation in Taiwan fisherman death
ReutersMANILA, May 10 (Reuters) - The Philippines agreed on Friday to investigate the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman after criticism from Taipei and Beijing, but pledged increased efforts to prevent further incursions in its territorial seas. A...Tags: Aquaculture, Beijing (China), Lifestyle and Leisure, Taiwan, Taipei (Taiwan)
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FEATURE-Philippine leader seeks to cut short Marcos family revival
ReutersBy Rosemarie Francisco BATAC, Philippines, May 10 (Reuters) - The Philippines' Imelda Marcos has a dream - to restore her family to what she sees as its rightful place in Manila's Malacanang presidential palace. But standing in the way is President...Tags: Civil Rights, Elections, Politics, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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China, Taiwan protest fatal shooting of fisherman by Philippines
BEIJING -- Beijing and Taipei united in their condemnation of the Philippines on Friday for the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman in disputed waters. The killing of Hung Shih-cheng, 65, injects a volatile new element in ongoing conflicts over...
Tags: Beijing (China), Lifestyle and Leisure, Taiwan, China, Malaysia
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Five killed as Philippine volcano starts spewing rocks and ash
Four German tourists and one of their Filipino guides were killed Tuesday when one of the Philippines' most active volcanoes started spewing large rocks and ash, officials said. The group was climbing the Mayon volcano when an explosion happened at...
Tags: Landforms, Volcanoes
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Limo fire: U.S., Philippine leaders offer condolences for victims
Government officials from the United States and the Philippines took to social media this week to express condolences to the families of a group of Filipina nurses who died in a Bay Area limousine fire over the weekend. “Condolences to the Fojas...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing
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Limo fire: Victim planned Manila hilltop wedding, father says
A woman killed over the weekend in a Bay Area limousine fire was going to have a wedding on a hilltop in the Philippines, her family said. Neriza Fojas, 31, had already had a civil wedding ceremony in Las Vegas with her husband, Carlo Moya, but was...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Manila (Philippines), Nursing
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Limo that went up in flames carried too many passengers, CHP says
The limousine that became engulfed in flames on the Hayward-San Mateo Bridge was authorized to transport eight passengers but was carrying nine, the California Highway Patrol said Monday. The 1999 Lincoln Town Car is regulated by the state Public...
Tags: Highway Transportation, X-rays, Medical Procedures and Tests, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Tennis and writing a love match for Pomona-Pitzer freshman
By the time she was 10, Samantha Mae Coyiuto was a published author in the Philippines. By the time she was 16, she had four children's books published. Now she's 18 and goes by just Mae and is a student at Pomona-Pitzer, where she plays for the women's...Tags: Tennis, Colleges and Universities, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Education
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Limo fire: Death toll 'beyond words,' CHP official says
Officials said they were stunned by the loss of life after a limousine burst into flames Saturday night on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge, leaving five women dead. “Any time we have a significant loss of life it's very difficult, but given the...Tags: Highway Transportation, The Happiest News!, Human Interest
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Grief and questions surround deadly limo fire
OAKLAND — Grief and disbelief reverberated from the Bay Area to the Central Valley on Monday as questions multiplied about a limousine fire that killed five women and injured four on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge. Although officials said they had...
Tags: Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing Homes
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Limousine's back doors were locked, fire victim's husband says
The rear passenger doors were locked on a limousine that caught fire on a Bay Area bridge, fatally trapping five of its passengers, the husband of one of the victims said. John Balon told the San Francisco Chronicle that one of the limo’s...
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