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Cubao Bishop Honesto Ongtioco Sunday conferred to Capt. Gregorio S. Oca the Papal Award Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice in recognition of his support and services to the Church. The conferment of the award…

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Bishop confers Papal Award on Capt. Oca

Senator Juan Ponce Enrile would be proclaimed on Monday as the Senate President of the 15th Congress after gaining the support of 21 senators Sunday. With the exception of Senators Panfilo Lacson and…

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Grand coalition installs Enrile

HARRISON, New Jersey, July 25, 2010 (AFP) – Dane Richards scored in the 70th minute to give the New York Red Bulls a 2-1 victory over big-spending Manchester City of the English Premier League i…

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Richards lifts Red Bulls past Man City

Despite being widely splintered into five political blocs, a huge majority in the House of Representatives is united in their choice of Quezon City Representative Feliciano “Sonny” Belmont…

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LP bloc to pick House Speaker

Mounds of uncollected garbage in Metro Manila have made their way to the sewers, rendering some flood water pumping stations useless at the height of the rainy season, the Metropolitan Manila Developm…

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Trash aggravates MM flood woes

HARRISON, New Jersey, July 25, 2010 (AFP) – Substitute Jonathan Obika's goal in the 70th minute lifted Tottenham Hotspur to a 2-2 draw with Sporting Lisbon in an international football friendly …

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Obika lifts Spurs into draw with Sporting

DUISBURG, Germany, July 25, 2010 (AFP) – Angry survivors demanded answers on Sunday and prosecutors launched an inquiry after a panicked stampede at a techno music festival in Germany killed 19 …

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Furious Love Parade survivors slam organisers

CARACAS, July 25, 2010 (AFP) – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatened on Sunday to cut off oil supplies to the United States if it supports a Colombian military attack on Venezuela and warn…

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Chavez threatens to cut off US oil in Colombia crisis

VIENNA, July 25, 2010 (AFP) – Germany's Julia Goerges shrugged off having to play two matches in a day by storming to her first WTA title on Sunday at the Bad Gastein claycourt tournament. The …

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Two into one a perfect fit for Goerges

Carl Pettersson plays off the first tee during the final round of the 2010 RBC Canadian Open at St. George's Golf and Country Club on July 25, 2010, in Etobicoke, Canada. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images/A…

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Sweden's Pettersson wins Canadian Open title