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At least 182 dead after tropical storm triggers flash floods, mudslides in PhilippinesLandslides had blocked rescue and relief convoys to the impoverished region, officials said Saturday.WeatherDec 23, 2017
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Duterte on Philippines drug war, terrorism: ‘Human rights, son of a bitch’The comment came as Duterte and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reacted to a shouted question about whether they'd discuss human rights.WorldAug 7, 2017
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ISIS operative in Philippines insists Manila casino attacker was ‘soldier of the caliphate’Thirty-six people died in the attack, which the Philippine government dubbed a botched robbery even as ISIS looked to claim responsibility.CrimeJun 9, 2017
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Philippines’ Duterte rules out dialogue with ISIS militants, even if they start killing hostagesThe Philippine president says he won't talk to militants and has ordered troops to kill them even if the gunmen slaughter their hostages in a besieged southern city.WorldJun 4, 2017
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‘They will execute us’: Ransom deadline set for Canadians held hostage in PhilippinesTwo Canadians held captive in the Philippines for nearly six months have appeared in a new video with a haunting and dire warning.CanadaMar 10, 2016
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Terror group releases video demanding more than $100M to free 2 Canadians, other hostagesA terrorist group in the Philippines released a video Tuesday demanding more than $100 million for the release of a four hostages, including two Canadian men.CanadaNov 3, 2015
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Captors release video of Canadian hostages Robert Hall and John RidsdelTwo Canadians kidnapped from a resort area in the southern Philippines last month have been seen for the first time in a video posted online Monday, apparently by their captors.CanadaOct 13, 2015
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Canadians kidnapped in the Philippines: Here’s what you need to knowWhy two Canadians were kidnapped from a resort area in the southern Philippines Monday, and by whom, is still unknown. But the area of the Philippines where the abduction took place has a long history of armed violence.CanadaSep 22, 2015
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