Earthquake in Central Philippines kills at least ten people
A 7.2 magnitude quake struck 35 miles deep near Carmen on Bohol Island. Four died from a fish port collapse in Cebu City, two died and 19 injured from a Mandaue market roof collapse, and at least four died on Bohol. Aftershocks prompted evacuations and holiday closures across the region. Cholera sickens 159 in Mexico, with one death, spreading to Hidalgo Veracruz San Luis Potosi Mexico City and nearby states.
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Manila
Philippines
Carmen
Bohol
Edgardo Chatto
Cebu City
Mandaue
Cebu
Mexico City
Mercedes Juan
Hidalgo
Juan
Veracruz
San Luis Potosi
Mexico State
Hidalgo State
Time bomb causes Myanmar hotel blast
Police say a small home made time bomb caused an explosion at Traders Hotel in Yangon injuring one American. Three suspects detained as part of a string of recent blasts across Myanmar with two further incidents in Mandalay region causing no injuries.
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Yangon
Myanmar
Myint Htwe
Traders
Mandalay
Man arrested with knife outside Buckingham Palace gate
London police charged 44 year old David Belmar with trespassing on a protected site and possession of an offensive weapon after he was nabbed attempting to dart through a palace gate near Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth II was not in residence. Belmar to appear in court today.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth II
David Belmar
Belmar
Nobel prize in economics honors three Americans
Three Americans Eugene Fama Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller won the Nobel in economics for insights into investing market efficiency and asset pricing. Fama highlighted market efficiency and index funds while Shiller emphasized irrational prices and behavioral factors. the trio reshaped modern investing and highlighted U.S. dominance in the field.
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Eugene Fama
Lars Peter Hansen
University of Chicago
Robert Shiller
Yale University
Fama
Standard & Poor
Shiller
Meb Faber
Cambria Investment Management
Fama and
Hansen
Harvard
Chicago
Rome rejects church funeral for Nazi war criminal Priebke
Rome refuses a church funeral and burial for Erich Priebke, citing church and public safety concerns. Authorities prohibit public commemorations while the Vatican and city officials clash over how to handle the 100 year old suspect’s remains. The case strains church mercy against victims of the Holocaust and alarms Rome’s Jewish community.
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Rome
Erich Priebke
Italy
Argentina
Germany
Priebke
Paolo Giachini
Giachini
Pope Francis
Agostino Vallini
Vallini
Ignazio Marino
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