Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao who is currently regarded as the best boxer in the world has accepted the call of the Catholic Church for him to be the Church’s Goodwill Ambassador. Because of this, he already sold his shares in the casino and nightclub in Manila because according to him, he will not engage in gambling business anymore.

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On Thursday, February 2, 2012, the Philippine authorities claimed that Marwan is one of the 15 Muslim militants killed in an airstrike made by Philippine forces in the Jolo Island. The target of the air strike is the Philippine-based Al Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group.

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Just like what I expected, there will be no Manny Pacquiao versus Floyd Mayweather Jr this year. It’s been concluded already. The fighters did not meet in one point especially on money matters, plus, Bob Arum is not really interested of dealing with Mayweather Jr. at this time… Maybe by November…

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The ferry, MV Rabaul Queen, sank 80 kilometers east of Lae City, Papua New Guinea second-largest city, and 16 kilometers from shore, Thursday (February 2) morning. The ferry was on its way to Kimbe Wharf in West New Britain Province en route from Rabaul and into Lae.

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Panasonic revealed its latest and slimmest digital camera which features 20x optical zoom. It is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 Digital Camera. The camera is capable of recording full HD video. Besides, it is equipped with Integrated GPS functionality that allows the user to shoot photos with GPS coordinates which will tell the particular location of [...]

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It might be too early to bid good bye to Congressman Iggy Arroyo because according to his family, he is still alive but is just brain-dead. But, for me, a brain-dead man is already dead. It just happens that he and his family is wealthy and they can afford to pay for the life support [...]

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During the Sunday’s Baltimore Ravens vs. New England Patriots AFC Championship game, Steven Tyler, one of the Judges of the “American Idol” sang the National Anthem in a way he sang songs of the Aoresmith. Watch the video below: I am just actually wondering: If you are the judge of the American Idol and this [...]

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On Sunday evening at around 6:00 o’clock, January 15, 2012, a 5-storey residential building in the Fassouh neighborhood (Ashrafiyeh district) in Beirut, Lebanon collapsed killing at least 27 people. The incident has revealed how the nearly 6-decade old building was built. It can be seen from the rubbles that the building has no metal grid. [...]

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The government of the United States of America, through the US Ambassador to the Philippines, Harry Thomas Jr, handed the check amounting to $100,000 to the Ombudsman, Conchita Carpio-Morales, Thursday January 12, 2012, in Quezon City in the presence of US Department of Justice (DOJ) attaché Robert Courtney III, deputy attaché Eric McLoughlin and US resident legal adviser Robert Strang.

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On January 2, 2012 at around 6AM, a fire broke out at the acid plant facility of the Philippine Smelting and Refining Corporation or PASAR. There were 11 fire trucks from PASAR’s own fire fighters, its neigboring fertilizer plant Philippine Phosphate Fertilizer Corp., and from the towns of Isabel, Merida, Kananga, and Ormoc City fought to control the fire. The fire was declared under control at 9AM.

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