 | Greek workers strike over public job cuts
Al Jazeera | Workers in Greece are staging a 24-hour general strike in protest over new government austerity measures which would see 15,000 civil service employees lose their jobs this year. | Tuesday's strike ... (photo: AP / Dimitri Messinis) | |
| Economy Greece Photos Protest Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis |
 | Death toll in 6.9 Philippines quake rises to 15
The Guardian | HRVOJE HRANJSKI | Associated Press= MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers digging for survivors among dozens of people buried by earthquake-triggered landslides on a central Philippine island have f... (photo: AP) | |
| Death Philippines Photos Quake Wikipedia: Earthquake |
 Wild birds to fly to Europe
Malaya By MADELAINE FAYE D. CABRERA | The European Union (EU) would start importing captive-bred exotic birds from the Philippines. | Florence D. Silvano, chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry’s (BAI) Nat... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) |
| Animals Birds Photos Wikipedia: Bird migration Wild |
 Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Springfield News-Sun | BANGKOK — Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the regio... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) |
| Asia Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Hang Seng Index |
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 Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
The Himalayan | Added At: 2012-02-06 8:47 AM | Last Updated At: 2012-02-06 8:47 AM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has be... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) |
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 Filipino villagers may have helped kill terrorist
The Guardian | JIM GOMEZ | Associated Press= MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Abu Sayyaf commander Umbra Jumdail had deviated from the brutal image of his al-Qaida-linked militant group b... (photo: AP / Nickee Butlangan) |
| Military Philippine Photos Qaeda Wikipedia: Abu Sayyaf |
 Lapu-Lapu City surpasses tax collection target
Sun Star | THE Lapu-Lapu City Government exceeded its annual business and real property tax targets in 2011, with a total collection of P1 billion, an official announced yesterday... (photo: wn/ Jun Lopez) |
| Economy Lapu Photos Property Real Wikipedia: Lapu-Lapu, Philippines |
 World stocks mixed as talks to resolve Greece’s debt crisis drag on
The Washington Post | BANGKOK — World stock markets were mixed Monday as fears of a Greek debt default dampened the euphoria from a stronger-than-expected increase in U.S. jobs. | Benc... (photo: Creative Commons / IbRas) |
| Economy Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: DAX |
 Central Philippines’ Boracay rejoin best beaches list
Gulf News | Manila: Boracay Island in Central Philippines’ Aklan has been listed as one of the world’s best beaches by a reputable website for international travellers.... (photo: WN / RTayco) |
| Hotels Island Philippines Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Boracay |
 Casinos seeking next Macau
Review Journal | The race is on to find the next Macau or Singapore. | With the two Asian casino markets about to become the world's No. 1 (Macau with $33.5 billion) and No. 2 (Singapor... (photo: WN / RTayco) |
| Casinos Macau Photos Singapore Tourism Wikipedia: Macau |
 More good weather seen for Sunday, Monday
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The pleasant weather we've been having should last at least through Monday, says WTMJ-TV (Channel 4) meteorologist Michael Fish. | The Milwaukee area is in for a quiet ni... (photo: WN / Marzena) |
| Climate Meteo Photos Weather Wikipedia: Meteorology |
 Syrian activists: 200 dead in government assault
Sun Star | BEIRUT (Updated) -- In a barrage of mortar shells, Syrian forces killed 200 people and wounded hundreds in Homs in an offensive that appears to be the bloodiest episode... (photo: AP) |
| Checkpoints Military Photos Syria Wikipedia: Activism |
