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LOS ANGELES (AP) – Ellen DeGeneres is dancing off “American Idol” after one season, leaving Fox's hit show with two vacancies on its judging panel. If the singing contest intends to r…

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Ellen DeGeneres out as 'American Idol' judge

MANILA – A group of US military counter-terrorism advisers have been withdrawn from the southern Philippines after one of them quarreled with a local soldier at a bar, the US embassy said Friday. “We…

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US withdraws counter-terrorism experts from Basilan after bar fight

MANILA – A group of US military counter-terrorism advisers have been withdrawn from the southern Philippines after one of them quarreled with a local soldier at a bar, the US embassy said Friday. “We…

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US withdraws counter-terrorism experts from Basilan after bar fight

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that Philadelphia 76ers coach Eddie Jordan will be fired Thursday after one season on the job. The person spok…

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76ers will fire coach Jordan

Most of Luzon can expect to have no more brownouts starting today, after one of two power plants that conked out on Sunday went back online. Unit 1 of the Sual power plant in Pangasinan has been on…

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Sual back online; brownouts in most of Luzon avoided

A government-appointed group began working Thursday to disband 132 militias used by politicians to intimidate rivals, after one allegedly killed 57 people in a southern Philippines massacre. Critics w…

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Commission to take on 100 private armies

A bus company was temporarily disallowed from ferrying passengers on Thursday after one of its units was involved in an accident that hurt 39 persons. Buses of BOTSC were grounded after the Land Tr…

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Bus company grounded after accident injures 39 persons

Lava flows from the crater of Mayon volcano in Legazpi, Albay province, southeast of Manila early December 15, 2009. The Philippines ordered the evacuation of 9,000 families after one of its most acti…

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Philippine volcano oozes lava

Mayon volcano spews plumes of ash into the air in Legazpi, Albay province, southeast of Manila December 15, 2009. The Philippines ordered the evacuation of 9,000 families after one of its most active …

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Volcano in Philippines threatens to erupt

The Philippines ordered the evacuation of 9,000 families after one of its most active volcanoes showed increased activity on Monday, shooting plumes of ash into the air.Mayon volcano had five ash expl…

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Philippines alert as volcano spews ash