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Philippine Muslim rebel group warns of ceasefire collapse

Manila  - The Philippines' largest Muslim separatist rebel group on Friday warned that its five-year-old ceasefire agreement with the government could collapse if stalled peace talks are not resume

One drowns in flash floods in southern Philippines; hundreds flee

Manila  - One person drowned and hundreds fled their homes when flash floods struck a southern Philippine town, a government agency said Friday.

Firms aim to rid Asian market of shoddy energy-saving lights

Manila  - The world's three largest lighting companies on Friday launched a plan to rid the Asian market of shoddy energy-saving lights called compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), which cast a poor lig

Three militiamen hurt in landmine attack in Philippines

Manila  - Three government militiamen were hurt Thursday in a landmine attack by communist rebels in the southern Philippines, the military said.

Philippine leader appeals for Filipinos to save on fuel, power

Manila  - Philippine leader appeals for Filipinos to save on fuel, power

Six people killed in fires in Philippines

Manila - Six people were killed in two fires that also left more than 3,000 people homeless in the Philippines, police said Thursday.

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