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A NASA image shows Planet Earth in one of the most up-to-date images of the world to date. Humanity would need five Earths to produce the resources needed if everyone lived as profligately as Americans, according to a report issued Tuesday.
AFP - Tuesday, November 24

WASHINGTON (AFP) - - Humanity would need five Earths to produce the resources needed if everyone lived as profligately as Americans, according to a report issued Tuesday. More »

  • Troops deployed after Philippine massacre: military

    Troops deployed after Philippine massacre: military

    AFP - Tuesday, November 24

    MANILA (AFP) - - Hundreds of extra troops have been deployed in the southern Philippines after gunmen believed linked to a local politician kidnapped and killed at least 22 people, a military spokesman said Tuesday.

  • Escudero withdraws bid for presidency

    Philstar.com - Tuesday, November 24

    MANILA, Philippines -- Sen.

  • In Maguindanao, no one dares cross the Ampatuans

    GMANews.TV - Tuesday, November 24

    The massacre on Monday of women, lawyers, and journalists by alleged gunmen of the Ampatuan clan shocked the nation.

  • Scientists react as they stand in front of a screen at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) control center of the ATLAS detectors during the restart of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva. Two circulating beams produced the first particle collisions in the world's biggest atom smasher, the Large Hadron Collider, three days after it was restarted, scientists announced.

    Success for Large Hadron Collider as first atom smashed

    AFP - Tuesday, November 24

    GENEVA (AFP) - - Two circulating beams on Monday produced the first particle collisions in the world's biggest atom smasher, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), three days after its restart, scientists announced.

  • UP prof: Arroyo gov't beholden to Ampatuans

    UP prof: Arroyo gov't beholden to Ampatuans

    ABS-CBN - Tuesday, November 24

    MANILA - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will not order the disarmament of the Ampatuans despite the political family's alleged involvement in the kidnapping and gruesome killing of at least 24 people in Maguindanao, an Islamic studies professor said Tuesday.

  • ‘Urduja’ approaches Leyte

    ABS-CBN - Tuesday, November 24

    MANILA – Tropical depression “Urduja” is moving closer to Leyte province where it is expected to make landfall Tuesday morning, weather bureau PAGASA reported.

  • WWII Japanese soldiers finally going home

    GMANews.TV - Tuesday, November 24

    BANAUE, Ifugao – At estimated 10,000 bone fragments belonging to fallen Japanese soldiers during World War II were cremated in this northern Luzon province over the weekend.

  • Maguindanao massacre

    Philstar.com - Tuesday, November 24

    MANILA, Philippines - Forty-three persons – including a politician about to file her and her brother’s certificates of candidacy (COCs), as well as journalists covering the event – were confirmed killed when heavily armed men waylaid the group on its way to the local Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Maguindanao.

  • Murder raps filed vs Ivler

    Murder raps filed vs Ivler

    Philstar.com - Tuesday, November 24

    MANILA, Philippines - The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) filed murder charges yesterday against road rage shooting suspect Jason Ivler for the killing of Renato Ebarle Jr., a son of a Malacañang official, during a traffic altercation on Nov. 18.

  • Early fight odds favor Mayweather

    Early fight odds favor Mayweather

    Philstar.com - Tuesday, November 24

    MANILA, Philippines - The betting lines are open for Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Manny Pacquiao even before negotiations for the richest fight in history.

  • Hayden's license revoked due to sex scandal

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    (Updated 11:46 p.m.) The government has revoked the license of celebrity doctor Hayden Kho Jr. following the immorality complaints filed against him by his ex-lover, actress Katrina Halili.

  • Wendy Valdez finally admits marriage to Bruce Quebral but already planning annulment

    Wendy Valdez finally admits marriage to Bruce Quebral but already planning annulment

    PEP - Monday, November 23

    Sa wakas ay inamin na ni Wendy Valdez na totoo ang matagal nang napapabalitang pagpapakasal nila ng boyfriend niya at dating co-housemate sa Pinoy Big Brother na si Bruce Quebral.

  • Associate Justice Sabio suffers heart attack

    Manila Bulletin - Monday, November 23

    Court of Appeals Associate Justice Jose L. Sabio Jr. is in critical condition at the UST hospital after he had a heart attack Saturday.

    Sabio is chairman of the CA's Sixth Division.

  • 9-foot long python captured in Pasig

    Manila Bulletin - Monday, November 23

    Rescue workers and barangay watchmen last Monday captured a Philippine Python from a warehouse in Pasig City.

    Authorities received a call at 2 a.m. on the sighting of the approximately nine-foot long python.

    The snake was earlier spotted by stay-in workers who were roused from the sleep as the python slithered its way around wooden beams.

    When rescue workers tried to capture it, the python propped itself at an area where it would be difficult to reach.

    After more than an hour, rescue workers, who used some rope, PVC pipes and a sack were able to corner the python and placed it inside the sack.

    The python will be turned over to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

  • Mayol claims WBC title, Sonsona draws

    Mayol claims WBC title, Sonsona draws

    ABS-CBN - Monday, November 23

    MANILA – After failing in four attempts to become a world champion, Rodel Batang Mandaue Mayol finally clinched the World Boxing Council (WBC) junior flyweight belt after beating defending champion Edgar Sosa.

  • Brazil's bet is Miss Earth 2009

    Brazil's bet is Miss Earth 2009

    ABS-CBN - Monday, November 23

    MANILA - Brazil's Larissa Ramos was crowned 2009 Miss Earth during the coronation night at The Boracay Ecovillage Resort and Convention Center on Boracay Island Sunday night, besting 79 other beauties from around the world.

  • Jinkee Pacquiao admits that some women want to get close to Manny because of his success

    Jinkee Pacquiao admits that some women want to get close to Manny because of his success

    PEP - Monday, November 23

    Nagpahayag ng kanyang pasasalamat si Jinkee Pacquiao sa "Team Jinkee"—ang bansag sa mga taong sumusuporta sa kanya sa gitna ng kontrobersiya kaugnay ng nababalitang relasyon diumano ng kanyang asawa na si Manny Pacquiao at ng sexy actress na si Krista Ranillo.

  • Pacquiao breaks silence on Krista Ranillo issue

    GMANews.TV - Monday, November 23

    Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao on Sunday broke his silence on his rumored affair with actress Krista Ranillo - an issue that overshadowed his November 15 victory against Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  • A person is seen being vaccinated against the flu. Swine flu vaccines are still effective despite reported cases of mutations in the A(H1N1) virus, health experts in Europe and North America said Saturday.

    Swine flu vaccine effective despite mutations: experts

    AFP - Sunday, November 22

    PARIS (AFP) - - Swine flu vaccines are still effective despite reported cases of mutations in the A(H1N1) virus, health experts in Europe and North America said Saturday.

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