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Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China's navy watches
Philippine forces have staged drills that included seizing an island in the South China Sea as Chinese navy ships kept watch from a distanceWorld - ABC News - 12 hours ago -
Oscar has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 1 hurricane
Oscar has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 1 hurricaneWorld - ABC News - October 20 -
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 2 storm in the Pacific as it remains away from land, forecasters say
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 2 storm in the Pacific as it remains away from land, forecasters sayWorld - ABC News - October 23 -
Hurricane Kristy becomes a Category 3 storm away from land in the Pacific and will strengthen more, forecasters say
Hurricane Kristy becomes a Category 3 storm away from land in the Pacific and will strengthen more, forecasters sayWorld - ABC News - October 23 -
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm as it continues to churn away from land, forecasters say
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm as it continues to churn away from land, forecasters sayWorld - ABC News - October 23 -
Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as powerful Category 3 storm after knocking out power on island
Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Cuba as powerful Category 3 storm after knocking out power on islandWorld - ABC News - 21 hours ago -
Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid
Cuba is reeling after a powerful Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and fierce winds knocked out the country’s power gridWorld - ABC News - 14 hours ago -
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Ranking NFL award front-runners at midseason: Barnwell makes picks in seven categories
Nine weeks in, here's how the races for MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Rookie of the Year and more awards are shaping up.Sports - ESPN - 2 hours ago -
Philippines vice-president: I’ll dig up president’s father and throw him in sea
Sara Duterte makes threat against remains of Ferdinand Marcos’s dictator father in searing verbal attack. The Philippine vice-president, Sara Duterte, has threatened to dig up the remains of ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
US missile deployment to Philippines 'incredibly important' for combat readiness, US general says
A US Army general says the deployment by the US military of a mid-range missile system in the northern Philippines was “incredibly important” and allowed American and Filipino forces to jointly ...World - ABC News - October 21 -
Storm-triggered floods in Philippines spark frantic calls to rescue trapped people, some on roofs
Torrential rain set off by an approaching storm has swamped eastern Philippine cities and towns in widespread floods that trapped people, some on their roofs, and sparked frantic appeals for rescue ...World - ABC News - October 23 -
Tropical storm battering Philippines leaves at least 24 people dead in flooding and landslides
Widespread flooding and landslides set off by a tropical storm in the northeastern Philippines left at least 24 people dead, swept away cars and prompted authorities to scramble for motorboats to ...World - ABC News - October 24 -
Tropical storm battering Philippines leaves at least 23 people dead in flooding and landslides
Tropical storm battering Philippines leaves at least 23 people dead in flooding and landslidesWorld - ABC News - October 23 -
Storm blows away from northern Philippines leaving 65 dead but forecasters warn it may do a U-turn
Tropical storm Trami has blown away from the northwestern Philippines, leaving at least 65 people dead mostly in extensive flooding and landslidesWorld - ABC News - October 25 -
A Philippine police official says 33 people were killed mostly in landslides set off by a storm south of Manila.
A Philippine police official says 33 people were killed mostly in landslides set off by a storm south of Manila.World - ABC News - October 25 -
Philippine ex-Pres. Duterte says he kept a `death squad' as mayor to kill criminals
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has told a Senate inquiry that he had maintained a “death squad” of criminals to kill other criminals when he was mayor of a southern Philippine cityWorld - ABC News - October 28 -
At least 14 killed in long-running land dispute between rebel clans in southern Philippines
Philippine military and civilian officials say at least 14 people have been killed in a long-seething land dispute involving two Muslim guerrilla commanders and their followers in a southern ...World - ABC News - October 31 -
Typhoon Yinxing slams into a northern Philippine region still recovering from back-to-back storms
A strong typhoon has hit the northern Philippines, prompting a new round of evacuations in a region still recovering from back-to-back storms a few weeks agoWorld - ABC News - 8 hours ago