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Kanebo Recall: Japan’s Kanebo recalls cosmetics over skin stain fears

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Kanebo Recall: Japanese cosmetics maker Kanebo on Thursday announced it was recalling 54 skin whitening products from all over Asia after complaints they caused discolouring that does not clear up even after use was

Pope Francis clears John Paul II for sainthood, decides to canonize John XXIII without miracle

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Pope Francis on Friday cleared Pope John Paul II for sainthood, approving a miracle attributed to his intercession and setting up a remarkable dual canonization along with another beloved pope, John XXIII.

Asiana plane crash survivors recount their doomed flight’s final moments and frantic escape

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Asiana plane crash: As Asiana Flight 214 was coming in low over San Francisco Bay, Fei Xiong and her 8-year-old son looked at each other, sensing something was wrong.

Officials: Pilot of Asiana plane had little experience with Boeing 777s, tried to abort landing

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The pilot at the controls of an Asiana plane that crashed landed was guiding a Boeing 777 into the San Francisco airport for the first time, and tried but failed to abort the landing after coming in too slow to set down safely, aviation and airline officials said Sunday.

Egyptians throng streets in support of army-backed revolt

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Egypt's interim government is set to announce a new prime minister Monday, after hundreds of thousands of people rallied across the country in support of the military overthrow of president Mohamed Morsi.

Philippines church begins final birth control battle

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RH Bill: A relentless Catholic Church campaign to derail a birth control law in the Philippines entered its final phase at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, with the verdict to have a monumental impact on millions of poor Filipinos.

Asian Muslims begin Ramadan, hardliners target bars

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Ramadan 2013: Muslims in much of Asia began celebrating the holy month of Ramadan Wednesday, with hardliners in Indonesia vowing to raid "sinful" bars after police steamrollered a mountain of alcohol and porn.

European Union lifts safety ban on Philippine Airlines

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EU lifts safety ban on PAL. The European Union has lifted a three-year ban on Philippine Airlines flying into its airspace after the national carrier addressed safety concerns, the EU's ambassador to Manila said Wednesday. PAL will be allowed to fly into the 28-member bloc from Friday, which will spur tourism and business links, ambassador Guy Ledoux said.

Pope overhauls laws for Vatican City, criminalizing leaks of Vatican info and child sex abuse

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Pope Francis overhauled the laws that govern the Vatican City State on Thursday, criminalizing leaks of Vatican information and specifically listing sexual violence, prostitution and possession of child pornography as crimes against children that can be punished by up to 12 years in prison.

Philippines, rebels reach wealth-sharing deal

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The Philippines said Sunday it was aiming swiftly to sign a final peace deal with Muslim rebels to end a rebellion that has killed tens of thousands, following a major breakthrough in talks.

Philippines says US spy planes monitoring China at sea

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The Philippines said Wednesday that US spy planes were providing crucial intelligence on Chinese military activities in disputed areas of the South China Sea.

Bomb blast kills at least 6 and wounds more than 30 in the southern Philippines

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A powerful bomb apparently rigged to a vehicle exploded Monday during rush hour along a main road in a volatile southern Philippine city, killing at least six people and wounding more than 30 others, officials said.

Philippines gets 2nd decommissioned US Coast Guard cutter to counter China’s island claims

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The Philippines on Tuesday celebrated the arrival of a decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard cutter that will become its meager navy's second largest ship as it attempts to counter rival Chinese territorial claims in potentially oil-rich offshore seas.

Philippines recommends homicide charges in Taiwan death

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Philippine authorities said Wednesday they had recommended homicide charges against eight Filipino coastguards for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman in disputed waters.

Philippines bans Dutchman who made riot policeman cry

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A Dutch activist blamed for making a Philippine policeman cry was deported and permanently banned from the country, the immigration bureau said Thursday.

Philippines, US to start talks on greater military presence

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The Philippines said Thursday it would soon start talks on expanding US access to its bases, a move that would result in a greater presence of American troops in the country amid rising tensions with China.

Typhoon Utor/Labuyo batters northern Philippines, dumps rain on mountains, cities, classes and flights suspended

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A powerful typhoon struck the northern Philippines on Monday, toppling power lines and dumping heavy rains across mountains, cities and food-growing plains and leaving at least 23 fishermen missing.

Deadly Typhoon Utor strikes Philippines

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Twenty-three people were missing Monday as Typhoon Utor struck the Philippines, with the strongest storm of the year dumping heavy rains in remote mountain villages and the densely populated capital.

Philippines works to contain huge diesel spill

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Philippine authorities said they were working Saturday to contain a huge diesel spill that shut down parts of Manila Bay's vital fishing industry.

Philippines wants to use more US military assets

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The Philippines said Monday it would insist on being allowed to use more US military assets to protect its sea territories, when talks on expanding a defence pact start this week.
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