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Philippines' Uneasy Peace Broken (Time Magazine)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:58:45 GMT
Weeks after nearing a peace agreement, the Philippines restive south is hit by a new wave of fighting between the government and separatist insurgents

Death toll at 7 as typhoon moves away from Philippines (USA Today)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:22:51 GMT
Rains from Typhoon Nuri triggered a series of landslides and floods in the northern Philippines, killing seven people before the storm moved on Thursday toward Hong Kong.

Typhoon blamed for 5 deaths in Philippines (UPI)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:43:37 GMT
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Mudslides triggered by Typhoon Nuri in the Philippines killed at least five people, including three children, officials said.

Attack Shatters Philippines Peace (Time Magazine)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:56:39 GMT
Police special forces with orders to kill headed into the hinterlands of the southern Philippines on Wednesday, seeking Muslim rebels responsible for shooting and hacking 37 people to death in a brutal rampage that has left peace prospects in tatters.

Typhoon Nuri kills 7 in Philippines (CNN.com)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:19:05 GMT
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Landslides and floods triggered by Typhoon Nuri in the northern Philippines have killed seven people before it started moving toward Hong Kong.

Philippines Peace Process in Tatters (ABC News)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:08:57 GMT
Philippines troops hunt for Muslim rebels behind attacks.

Typhoon Heads for Hong Kong After Hitting Philippines (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:20:30 GMT
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Typhoon Nuri headed for Hong Kong after leaving at least seven people dead in the Philippines as it pounded the northern island of Luzon with winds of 176 kilometers (110 miles) per hour and heavy rain.

Philippines, MILF rift widens (UPI)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:40:49 GMT
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The Philippine government Thursday was firm on capturing two Muslim rebel commanders as a collapsed peace deal threatened more violence in the Mindanao region.

Philippines says to review, not cancel, peace deal (The Star)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:23:42 GMT
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines said on Thursday it would review a peace deal with the country's biggest Muslim rebel group after fighting broke out this week, softening an earlier stance that the agreement would be cancelled.

Two to Philippines (BloodHorse)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:22:26 GMT
Young stallions Catastrophe and Dow Jones U S have been moved to the Philippines to stand at Augusto Santos near Manila. Both stood for Elliott-Walton Partnership at The Horse of Course near Benton, La.

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