International concern as Sri Lanka troops demolish protest camp
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International concern as Sri Lanka troops demolish protest camp

COLOMBO (UCAN): Sri Lankan security forces demolished the main anti-government protest camp at the Presidential…

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Philippine government says it wants to end prison overcrowding 
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Philippine government says it wants to end prison overcrowding 

MANILA (UCAN): Authorities in the Philippines have announced long-overdue reforms seeking to end the suffering…

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Caritas Philippines launches earthquake aid initiative
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Caritas Philippines launches earthquake aid initiative

MANILA (UCAN): On July 28, CBCP News reported that Caritas Philippines launched an appeal to…

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Objections by Myanmar’s military against genocide case dismissed 
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Objections by Myanmar’s military against genocide case dismissed 

(UCAN): On July 22, The International Court of Justice [ICJ] dismissed preliminary objections raised by…

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Giant clam poaching slammed by Philippine environmentalists
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Giant clam poaching slammed by Philippine environmentalists

MANILA (UCAN):  The Saint Francis Group for Greener Environment group in the Philippines, blasted a…

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