Manila dump collapse kills dozens in Promised Land
Rescue workers pulled at least 85 bodies from a Manila garbage dump collapse that buried the Promised Land shanties. Affected families, many scavengers, faced ruined homes as more than 800 people sought shelter in schools and churches.
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Manila
Philippines
Wilson Carpio
Red Cross
Payatas
Carpio
Defense
Orlando Mercado
National Disaster Coordinating Council
Mercado
San Mateo
Rizal
Gemma Espenilla
Rosalinda Tagle
Alfredo Sucre
French journalists held by Abu Sayyaf in Philippines jungle camp
A French reporter Burgot and two colleagues are confirmed by officials to be held by Abu Sayyaf extremists in a remote Jolo Island jungle camp. Negotiators spoke by satellite with Burgot and with Abu Sayyaf commander Ghalib Andang, who urged new intermediaries as talks stall.
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Jolo
Philippines
Robert Aventajado
Maryse Burgot
TV2
Abu Sayyaf
Burgot
Joseph Estrada
Jean-Jacques Legarrec
Roland Madura
Aventajado
Ghalib Andang
Andang
Commander Robot
Rebel supporters seize Fiji resort during crisis
In Suva the military regime reports rebel supporters seized Turtle Island, a 28 room resort owned by Richard Eveson. AP found about 40 guests at the facility and a spokesman could not confirm exit permissions, with the man at the resort declining to identify himself.
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Suva
Fiji
Pacific
Turtle Island
Richard Eveson
Associated Press
Barak survives no confidence vote ahead of Camp David summit
Ehud Barak narrowly escaped a no confidence defeat in the Knesset by a 54 to 52 vote, with 7 abstentions and 7 absences. He pressed on to the Camp David summit, insisting the Israeli people back his peace path while coalition partners warned against concessions.
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Barak
Israel
Knesset
Camp David
Washington
Shalom Yerushalmi
Maariv
Nahum Barnea
Yediot Ahronot
Everest
Amoz Oz
David Ben-Gurion
Menachem Begin
Egypt
Yitzhak Rabin
Jerusalem
Ariel Sharon
Likud
Sharon
David Levy
Levy
Violence Intensifies During Belfast Glorious Twelfth
Riots flare as 80,000 Orangemen prepare to march across Northern Ireland amid clashes with police. Portadown sees stone throwing and barbed wire barriers while British troops guard Catholic districts. No deaths reported, use of water cannons and restrained police conduct noted.
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Northern Ireland
Orange Order Brotherhood
William of Orange
James II
Cyril Donnan
Portadown
Donnan
Garvaghy
Belgium
Garvaghy Road
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