U.S. lawmakers observe Orlando ‘moment of silence’ before feuding over gun policy
The U.S. House of Representatives erupted in shouting on Monday (June 13) after lawmakers held a moment of silence to…
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Exotic animals from Italy’s underworld get second chance
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- In ancient Rome, they would have been pitted against gladiators or served up at banquets. Now…
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Rap star Lil Wayne suffers minor seizure: spokesman
Rap star Lil Wayne suffered a minor seizure on Monday (June 13) but is in stable condition, his spokesman said…
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Comoros looks to geothermal energy to plug electricity problems
The island nation of Comoros is hoping geothermal power from steaming volcanoes could help plug the gap in its energy…
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Indian sand artist pays tribute to victims of Florida mass killing
ODISHA, India (Reuters) -- A sand artist in India has paid tribute to victims of Florida mass killing with…
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Baldoz urges returning OFWs to use POEA’s online system
MANILA, June 14 - Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz yesterday reiterated the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration’s advisory encouraging balik-manggagawa (BM) or vacationing…
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Obama says no evidence Orlando attack was ‘directed’ from abroad
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama said Monday there was no evidence that the massacre of 49 people…
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Whole grain consumption could lead to longer life: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A diet that includes three daily servings of whole grains appears to help people live…
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America’s gun control debate deadlocks after Florida carnage
by Veronique DUPONT LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The deadliest mass shooting in US history has once again unleashed…
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Trump bans Washington Post from his campaign events
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- White House hopeful Donald Trump, in his latest attack on the media, said Monday he…
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