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12 dead as Muslim militants attack Philippine city

“Muslim militants disguised as policemen and soldiers detonated bombs and opened fire Tuesday in a series of coordinated attacks in a southern Philippine city, triggering clashes that killed at least 12 people. About 25 Abu Sayyaf militants were involved in the attacks in Isabela city on the island province of Basilan, one of the most [...]

April 13th, 2010 | Posted in Global Risk News | Read More »

Residents flee as Philippines volcano threatens to erupt

“Philippines authorities Tuesday started evacuating about 50,000 people living around the island nation’s most active volcano after it oozed fiery lava and belched clouds of ash. A large-scale eruption was forecast as imminent.

December 15th, 2009 | Posted in Global Risk News | Read More »