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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. World War II veteran, POW shares experiences of war

    With the number of World War II veterans dying at the rate of more than 600 per day, it was a rare occasion to have two veterans of the conflict together in Chambersburg on Thursday.
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    With the number of World War II veterans dying at the rate of more than 600 per day, it was a rare occasion to have two veterans of the conflict together in Chambersburg on Thursday. World War II veteran and best-selling author of “Hell’s...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisoners and Detainees, Japan

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Taiwan says Filipino apology in fisherman's death not enough

    TAIPEI, Taiwan — The killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippines' coast guard has spiraled into a series of sanctions and sparked a rare anger-fest threatening the normally solid Pacific Rim alliance.
    TAIPEI, Taiwan — The killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippines' coast guard has spiraled into a series of sanctions and sparked a rare anger-fest threatening the normally solid Pacific Rim alliance.   The dispute has not eased despite...

    Tags: NATO, Christianity, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Roman Catholicism

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. In a disputed reef, Philippines sees face of Chinese domination

    MASINLOC, Philippines — The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the Philippine coast when Richard Caneda saw the morning sunlight glinting off a vessel "bigger than the biggest ship in the Philippine navy."
    MASINLOC, Philippines — The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the Philippine coast when Richard Caneda saw the morning sunlight glinting off a vessel "bigger than the biggest ship in the Philippine navy." Caneda could see a red Chinese...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Vietnam, United Nations, Boats, China

    4. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 4 U.N. peacekeepers released by Syrian rebels

    BEIRUT--Syrian rebels released four U.N. peacekeepers Sunday, five days after the Filipino troops were seized in the increasingly volatile buffer zone between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
    BEIRUT--Syrian rebels released four U.N. peacekeepers Sunday, five days after the Filipino troops were seized in the increasingly volatile buffer zone between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. A rebel group reportedly said the four...

    Tags: Government, Wars and Interventions, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics

    5. May 11, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Rebecca Reath Bigelow, 95

    Rebecca Reath Bigelow, 95, of Keedysville, Md., passed away Monday, April 29, 2013, at Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village in Boonsboro, Md. Reath, as she was known by all, was born Nov. 9, 1917, in Patoka, Ill., to Augusta and Ezra John Painter. Her...

    Tags: Breast Cancer, Radio Industry, Christianity, Washington, DC, U.S. Navy

    6. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. China, Taiwan protest fatal shooting of fisherman by Philippines

    BEIJING --  Beijing and Taipei united in their condemnation of the Philippines on Friday for the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman in disputed waters.
    BEIJING --  Beijing and Taipei united in their condemnation of the Philippines on Friday for the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman in disputed waters. The killing of Hung Shih-cheng, 65, injects a volatile new element in ongoing conflicts over...

    Tags: Beijing (China), Malaysia, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Embassy

    7. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Killer convicted after 15 years on the lam

    After more than 15 years on the lam, former fugitive Giovanni Spiller was convicted late Tuesday of a 1996 slaying that left the victim's family shattered and exposed weaknesses in America's system for apprehending international fugitives. FBI agents...

    Tags: Murder, Criminals, FBI, Extradition, Criminal Laws

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Limo fire: Victim planned Manila hilltop wedding, father says

    A woman killed over the weekend in a Bay Area limousine fire was going to have a wedding on a hilltop in the Philippines, her family said.
    A woman killed over the weekend in a Bay Area limousine fire was going to have a wedding on a hilltop in the Philippines, her family said. Neriza Fojas, 31, had already had a civil wedding ceremony in Las Vegas with her husband, Carlo Moya, but was...

    Tags: Nursing, Manila (Philippines), Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization

    9. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Limo fire: U.S., Philippine leaders offer condolences for victims

    Government officials from the United States and the Philippines took to social media this week to express condolences to the families of a group of Filipina nurses who died in a Bay Area limousine fire over the weekend.
    Government officials from the United States and the Philippines took to social media this week to express condolences to the families of a group of Filipina nurses who died in a Bay Area limousine fire over the weekend. “Condolences to the Fojas...

    Tags: Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization

    10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Tennis and writing a love match for Pomona-Pitzer freshman

    By the time she was 10, Samantha Mae Coyiuto was a published author in the Philippines. By the time she was 16, she had four children's books published.
    By the time she was 10, Samantha Mae Coyiuto was a published author in the Philippines. By the time she was 16, she had four children's books published. Now she's 18 and goes by just Mae and is a student at Pomona-Pitzer, where she plays for the women's...

    Tags: Tennis, College Sports, Roger Federer, Colleges and Universities, National Collegiate Athletic Association

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Five killed as Philippine volcano starts spewing rocks and ash

    Four German tourists and one of their Filipino guides were killed Tuesday when one of the Philippines' most active volcanoes started spewing large rocks and ash, officials said.
    Four German tourists and one of their Filipino guides were killed Tuesday when one of the Philippines' most active volcanoes started spewing large rocks and ash, officials said. The group was climbing the Mayon volcano when an explosion happened at...

    Tags: Landforms, Volcanoes

    12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Limousine's back doors were locked, fire victim's husband says

    <span>The rear passenger doors were locked on a limousine that caught fire on a Bay Area bridge, fatally trapping five of its passengers, the husband of one of the victims said.</span>
    The rear passenger doors were locked on a limousine that caught fire on a Bay Area bridge, fatally trapping five of its passengers, the husband of one of the victims said. John Balon told the San Francisco Chronicle that one of the limo’s...

    Tags: Long Term Care, Human Interest, Abusive Behavior, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals

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