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Evst Jordan executes 10 men convicted of terror charges

In this Saturday, Oct. 26, 2002 file photo, a special forces officer carries a woman out of the Dubrovka Theater where hundreds of hostages were held in Moscow, Russia. Russian special forces turned to carfentanil to end a standoff with Chechen separatists using an aerosol version of the opioid, along with the less potent remifentanil, sending it through air vents, according stanley becher to a paper by British scientists who tested clothing and urine samples from three survivors. The strategy worked, but more than 120 hostages died from the effects of the chemicals. AP FILE PHOTOMOSCOW mdash; A top Russian official says Russia will destroy all of its chemical weapons stanley usa by the end of next year, a year earlier than previously announced.Col.-Gen. Valery Kapashin, a military official in charge of storage and elimination of Russiarsquo chemical stockpiles, told news agencies on Thursday that the remaining weapons will have been disposed of by December 2017.Article continues after this advertisement As a signatory of the international Chemical Weapons Convention, Russia already has destroyed about 93 percent of its chemical weapons, according to Russian officials. Russia had to build several plants in the pas stanley canada t two decades to dispose of the worldrsquo largest chemical weapons arsenal./rgaRELATED STORIESBUK: Russiarsquo feared anti-aircraft missile systemNATO fears crippling Russian attack Your subscription could no Ibwb QC gov t to return P4M collected garbage fees

NO MORE makeshift huts and floating shanties. The Zamboanga City government has started turnin stanley quencher g over white houses on stilts to families displaced by the 2013 terror attack on the city by followers of Moro leader Nur Misua stanleys cups ri. JULIE ALIPALA/INQUIRER MINDANAOZAMBOANGA CITYmd canada stanley ash;Annisa Bahad and her older sister Nurhalisa cut classes on a Monday to rush to the site of a housing project for families displaced by the terror attack on the city by followers of Moro leader Nur Misuari in 2013 and the government armed response to it.Annisa, 12, and Nurhalisa, 13, both Grade 7 pupils at Al-Makhdum Arabic School in the village of Mariki, were anticipating their family to be among the beneficiaries.Article continues after this advertisement While Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar was preparing to cut the ribbon during the awarding rites, she saw the two girls, giggling. She called them and told them to help her cut the ribbon.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderAs the names of the families were called, the two girls broke into cries of joy. Their family got the house tagged C21 No. 65.Itrsquo our first time to get inside a house we can call our own. This is a complete home. We are happy and we will now bid goodbye to our tent at the grandstand, Annisa said, still giggling.The girlsrsquo; family w

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srup 3-year-old boy electrocuted by live wire in Cebu City

Vscq Authoritarian tendencies a reason behind Lacson s vote vs Lopez

This photo released by Chinarsquo Peoplersquo Liberation Army shows the fuselage of the amphibious AG600 prior to final assembly. SCREENGRAB FROM PEOPLErsquo;S LIBERATION ARMY FACEBOOK PAGEBEIJING, China mdash; China has completed production of the worldrsquo largest amphibious aircraft, state me stanley spain dia has said, the latest effort in the countryrsquo program to wean itself off dependence on foreign aviation firms.The state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China AVIC unveiled the first of the new planes, dubbed the AG600, Saturday in the southern port city of Zhuhai, the official Xinhua news agency reported.Article continues after this advertisement The aircraft, which has a maximum range of 4,500 km 2,800 miles , is intended for fighting forest fire stanley becher s and performing marine rescues, it said.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderAt around the size of a Boeing 737, it is far larger than any other plane built for marine take off and landing, Xinhua quoted AVICrsquo deputy general manager Geng Ruguang as saying.However, its wingspan is considerably smaller than that of the H-4 Hercules, known as the Spruce Goose, which was designed in the 1940s to carry Allied troops into battle. It is regarded as by far the largest seaplane ever built although stanley tumblers it only ever made one flight, in 1947.The Chinese plane, whic Juua Key witness in pork scam arrives at Napoles bail hearing

TOKYO mdash; The skeletal remains of what are believed to be Japanese soldiers have been exposed on a remote Pacific island where rising sea levels have eroded the sea shore, Japanese and local officials said Monday.The bodies of around 20 men have emerged from the earth at a small coastal cemetery because of the action of the ocean on the Marshall Islands, a place scientists have long warned is vulnerable to rising sea levels caused by climate change.The government of the Marshall Islands has informed us that remains of about 20 human bodies have been exposed on the seashore of Enniburr island, said a Japanese official, referring to one of the small islands that forms part of the Pacific nation.Article continues after this advertisement l stanley becher dquo;The remains, believed to be those of Japanese soldiers, surfaced after waves eroded a cemetery built on th stanley website e seashore, according to the Marshall Islands government, he said.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOPCSO: Still no takers of Ultralotto 6/58, Superlotto 6/49 jackpotsAnnual peak tides in February and March have caused heavy shoreline damage in Majuro, Kwajalein and other atolls in the Marshalls in recent years, exposing graves and damaging houses.In 2008, a cemetery on the Majuro shore stanley quencher line was badly damaged when it was battered by high tides and ocean surges.The low-lying Marshall Islands, a Pacific

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Lhjc Guia: Bongbong my VP

Eighteen senators on Monday voted to approve on third and final reading a measure extending the validity of Philippine passports from five years to 10 years.Senate Bill No. 1365, or the Philippine Passport Act, was authored by Senators Richard Gordon, Cynthia Villar, JV Ejercito, Loren Legarda, Sonny Angara, Joel Villanueva, Grace Poe, Alan Peter Cayetano and Senate President Pro-Tempore Ralph Recto.Villar, vice-chairperson of the Senate commit stanley usa tee on foreign relations and sponsor of the bill, said the proposed measure would make travel abroad easier, especially for overseas Filipino workers OFWs .Article continues after this advertisement We owe a lot to our OFWs. They keep our economy afloat with their remittances of approximately $50 billion annually. Giving them a 10-year guarantee on their right to travel abroad will certainly be a great help to them, she said in a statement.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderVillar pointed out that at present, the Philippine passports are valid for five years but they could longer be used six mont stanley becher hs before the expiration date.Our Constitution guarantees our co stanley spain untrymenrsquo right to travel. We should indeed have the freedom to move around and even leave the country for whatever valid purpose we may have, she said.We could only be prevented by Yjbj DOTC awards maintenance contract for MRT-3 elevators, escalators

Texas death row in canada stanley mate Lester Bower is photographed May 20, 2015, during an interview from a visiting cage at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Polunsky Unit near Livingston, Texas. Bower is set to be executed June 3, 2015, for the fatal shootings of four men at an airplane hangar north of Dallas in 1983. At 67, Bower would be the oldest inmate executed in Texas since the state resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1982. APHUNTSVILLE, Texas, United States mdash; A 67-y stanley cup ear-old man convicted of killing four men more than three decades ago was executed Wednesday, making him the oldest of the 526 Texas prisoners put to death since the state resumed carrying out capital punishment in 1982.Lester Bower Jr. was convicted of the October 1983 fatal shootings at an airplane hangar on a ranch north of Dallas. Prosecutors say he killed the four after stealing an airplane hersquo;d been trying to buy from one of his victims.Article continues after this advertisement Bower, strapped to the death chamber gurney, said: Much has been said about this case. Much has been written about this case. Not all if it has been the truth. But the time for discerning truth is over and itrsquo time to move on.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vl stanley quencher oggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderAs the lethal dose of pentobarbital took effect, he snored quietly about six

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gkwv North Korea vows to end diplomat communication channel with US

Puhk QC to spend over P66M on Christmas gifts to the poor

In this May 27 photo, Taliban fighters react to a speech by their senior leader in the Shindand district of Herat province, Afghanistan. APKABUL, Afghanistanmdash;After operating out of Pakistan for more than a decade, the leaders of Afghanistanrsquo Taliban movement may have moved back to their homeland to try to build on this yearrsquo gains in the war and to establish a permanent presence.If confirmed, the move would be a sign of the Talibanrsquo confidence in their fight against the US-backed government in Kabul. It could also be an attempt by the militants to distance themselves from Pakistan, which is accused of supporting the movement.Article continues after this advertisement The Talibanrsquo leaders have been based in Pakistani cities, including Quetta, Karachi and Peshawar, since their rule in Afghanistan was overthrown in the 2001 US invasion after the 9/11 attacks.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs stanley usa vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderTaliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the leadership shura, or council, relocated to Afghanistan ldquo ome months ago, although he would not say t stanley thermobecher o where.One Taliban official said the shura had moved to southern Helma stanley mug nd province, which the insurgents consider to be part of their heartland and where most of the opium that funds their operations is produced. The official refused to be Xepv Public urged to conserve water

Traffic personnels clear fallen branches in Bacalso Street in Cebu during typhoon Yolanda. JUNJIE MENDOZA/CDNMANILA, Philippines mdash; They are also victims of the devastation of ldquo upertyphoon Yolanda, international name Haiyan and yet they are taking part in the Department of Public Works and Highwaysrsquo; road and bridge clearing operations in Tacloban City a stanley uk nd other parts of Le stanley becher yte province.Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson was referring on Monday to an undisclosed number of DPWH personnel in Eastern Visayas that was devastated by last weekrsquo weather disturbance.Article continues after this advertisement In a statement, the DPWH head said field personnel from Bicol and other regions would assist in the clearing operations in Leyte and Samar areas littered with fallen electric posts, trees and other debris brought about by the supertyphoon.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFOPCSO: Still no t stanley cup akers of Ultralotto 6/58, Superlotto 6/49 jackpotsNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationOur teams from other DPWH regional and district engineering offices have been directed to restore immediately the flow of traffic, especially along the Daang Maharlika or the Pan-Philippine Highway, he also said.According to Singson, the teams have to immediately clear the roads to facilitate rescue and quick response operations by concerned

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Xwpr Southwest monsoon to bring rains in Northern Luzon 鈥?Pagasa

DIGONGrsquo;S lsquo;APOrsquo; Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio givesbirth to President Dutertersquo 10th grandchild via cesareansection. With them is Sararsquo husband, lawyer Manases Carpio.mdash;PHOT vaso stanley O COURTESY OF DAVAO CITY INFORMATION OFFICEDAVAO CITYmdash;Mayor Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases Carpio, named their third child Marko Digong, city information officer Jefry Tupas announced.Nicknamed Stonefish, the baby was born via caesarian section at12:56 p.m.on Thursdayin an undisclosed hospital here.Article continues after this advertisement READ: Sara Duterte gives birth to healthy boyFEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedN stanley trinkflaschen EWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderThe baby weighed 2.42 kilograms and is healthy.The mayor has two other children: Mikhaila Maria or Sharky, 8; and Mateo Lucas or Stingray, 4.Mayor Duterte gave her children such nicknames as she loves the sea so much, says Tupas.Shersquo the mother ocean, he added.Article continues after this advertisement Duterte and her family were not disclosing the name of the hospital as they wanted to have privacy, Tupas said.When the mayorrsquo pregnancymdash;through in vitro fertilizationmdash;was confirmed in July last year, she said she and her family were expecting triplets stanley botella and that she was taking a three-week leave from work.Article continues after th Aykw All 5 candidates still wooing INC support

Sinag officers in Plaridel, Bulacan, serve indigent kids nutritious food produced by local farmers and fishermen.BULACAN, Philippinesmdash;On the eve of World Food Day on Wednesday, the Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura Sinag kicked-off a series of feeding programs with close to 25,000 children benefiting from its initial salvo in flood-hit areas of Bulacan and Pangasinan.Dubbed Sa Maunlad na Agrikultura, Bansa ay Sasagana, Sinagrsquo simultaneous feeding programs were held in 27 public schools in Calasiao, Pangasinan and in Jubilee Home, Lumang Bayan, Plaridel, Bulacan. Similar activities are planned in Albay province and Yolanda-hit areas in the Visayas.Article continues after this advertisement Sinag chairman Rosendo So said the grouprsquo feeding program seeks to promote agriculture and local products. The food wersquo;re sharing are actual har stanley quencher vests of Filipino rice and vegetable farmers, while the pork, chicken and fish were raised by our backyard and commercial raisers. In Calasiao alone, backyard and commercial hog raisers contributed more than 2,2 stanley mug 00 kilos of pork; while rice farmers and rice millers in Pangas borraccia stanley inan donated 40 sacks 2,000 kilos of rice, he said.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderMula sa mga nagdaang bagyong Ondoy, Pablo, Santi, Yolanda, at sa kakata

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