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Eastern Samar town seeks aid amid flooding

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TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — The local government of Jipapad in Eastern Samar is appealing for food aid and livelihood assistance for residents and farmers who were severely affected by the massive flooding spawned by nonstop rains that began on Jan. 10. Victorina Abestros, the town’s disaster risk reduction and management officer, said the floods

NCIP, Baguio agree to repeal Ipra exclusion of Ibaloys

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BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Baguio officials and the agency promoting indigenous Filipino rights have agreed in principle to remove restrictions in the 1997 Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (Ipra, or Republic Act No. 8371) that exclude the city’s Ibaloys from securing ancestral land titles. But how to fulfill that would have to be studied by a

Dangerous Fritz sets up Monfils clash at Australian Open

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The American fourth seed was untouchable on Margaret Court Arena, swatting aside Chilean qualifier Cristian Garin 6-2, 6-1, 6-0 in 82 minutes. Fritz only gave up five games to blitz past Jenson Brooksby in the first round and has spent barely three hours on court. The win set him up with a trickier clash against 38-year-old Frenchman Monfils, who belied his age with a tight three-set victory over Germany's Daniel Altmaier. "Always feels great to come out and play a match like that," said Fritz... Читать дальше...

Watch 2 NASA astronauts repair X-ray telescope on ISS during a spacewalk today - Space.com

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  1. Watch 2 NASA astronauts repair X-ray telescope on ISS during a spacewalk today  Space.com
  2. NASA’s stuck astronaut steps out on a spacewalk after 7 months in orbit  The Associated Press
  3. NASA to Cover Two Spacewalks, Hold Preview News Conference  NASA
  4. Astronaut Sunita Williams embarks on first of two spacewalks  BBC.com
  5. Space Station Spacewalk  Bryan-College Station Eagle

In Pangasinan, war heroes never forgotten

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LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN, Philippines — Their advanced age and frailty did not prevent 10 of the 25 remaining World War II veterans in Pangasinan from attending, accompanied and aided by relatives, the 80th anniversary of the Lingayen Gulf Landings and the 18th Pangasinan Veterans Day celebration held in this capital town recently. Wheelchair-bound and many struggling

Democrats' crisis of the future: the biggest states that back them are shrinking

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California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. With America’s population shifting from reliably Democratic states to areas controlled by Republicans, Democrats are facing a demographic time bomb that could reduce their path to winning the U.S. House or the presidency for the long term. If current trends hold through the 2030 census, states that voted for Kamala Harris will lose around a dozen House seats — and Electoral College votes — to states that voted for President-elect Donald Trump. Читать дальше...