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Activist Brandon Lee returns home after brutal attack in Philippines

Family, friends and San Francisco officials celebrated the long-awaited return of a San Francisco native, human rights activist and environmentalist…

4 years ago

Tearful rally urges action for journalist, activist shot in Philippines

The steps of City Hall were filled with hugs, tears and impassioned speeches Friday as friends and community leaders came…

5 years ago

Philippines President arrests, locks up his biggest critic

One of the fiercest critics of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, Senator Leila de Lima is in police custody following her…

7 years ago

Philippine typhoon death toll tops 5,200

The number of people confirmed killed when a super typhoon devastated the Philippines surpassed 5,200 on Friday.

10 years ago

Rat urine kills six in flood-ravaged Philippines

A bacterial epidemic caused by water contaminated with rat urine has hit a flood-ravaged region in the northern Philippines.

11 years ago

Rebels kill seven Philippine com­mandos

Communist insurgents struck 250 miles north of Manila in the latest of a series of attacks that have left dozens…

11 years ago

Filipino immigrant faces 24-year delay

Arnulfo Babiera applied for a US green card a decade ago. But at the current rate, his wait could extend…

11 years ago

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