Philippine police chief vows fewer drug-war killings
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Philippine police chief vows fewer drug-war killings

MANILA (UCAN): Rodolfo Azurin, the Philippine National Police [PNP] chief, vowed on November 14 to…

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Pandemic compels Quiapo Church to hold Walk of Faith instead of Nazarene feast
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Pandemic compels Quiapo Church to hold Walk of Faith instead of Nazarene feast

MANILA (SE): Father Earl Allyson Valdez, attached priest at Quiapo Church, Manila, the Philippines said…

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Child abuser gets 129 years in Philippine jail
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Child abuser gets 129 years in Philippine jail

MANILA (UCAN): Fifty-nine-year-old Australian national, Peter Scully, was sentenced to 129 years in jail by…

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Philippine dioceses launch anti-poverty campaign
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Philippine dioceses launch anti-poverty campaign

MANILA (UCAN): Thousands attended a World Day of the Poor event organised by the archdioceses…

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Philippine farmers call for aid after devastating typhoon
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Philippine farmers call for aid after devastating typhoon

MANILA (UCAN): Farmers in the Philippines appealed for aid after their crops were destroyed by…

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