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Philippine eagle faces higher risk of extinction, study finds

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine eagle has exceptionally low genetic diversity, making the critically endangered species fragile and more likely to face extinction when confronted by disease, environmental changes or other threats, scientists found in a study. The study, led by Dr. Cynthia Saloma of the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science’s National

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Family of younger Tacloban school shooter leaves city, neighbors say

TACLOBAN CITY — The family of the 14-year-old boy who, together with a schoolmate staged the deadly San Jose National High School shooting has left their home in Barangay 85, with neighbors saying they apparently relocated to Manila. A neighbor, who requested anonymity but identified himself as a village official, said the boy’s parents left

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Compliance with gun storage rules sought after Tacloban school shooting

LIGAO CITY — Former Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has urged stricter enforcement of firearm storage requirements following the recent school shooting in Tacloban City, saying preventing minors from accessing guns should be the government’s immediate priority. In a statement, Salceda called for firearm license applicants and those seeking renewals to submit sworn affidavits

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Elderly Man Points Gun at Driver Who Illegally Parked in Front of His House 

Elderly Man Draws Criticism After Confronting Driver w/ Gun Over Illegal Parking  An elderly man received a flood of comments online after he allegedly pointed a gun at a driver who had illegally parked in front of his home.  Recently, a video shared on the Facebook page “Bassilyo” showed the elderly man confronting the driver while holding ... Read more

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British man arrested over Pattaya acid attack

A British man has been arrested in Pattaya after allegedly throwing acid at a guesthouse caretaker while searching for his missing Thai girlfriend on June 23. The 40 year old, named as Richard Langford, was taken into custody after the attack at a guesthouse on Soi Arunothai 2 in Central Pattaya left a 43 year …

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