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27 dead as bus plunges into pond in northeastern India
The accident took place late Monday night near a village called Hajo, about 40 kilometres west of Gauhati, the capital of Assam state. Local villagers were the first to arrive on the scene and they pulled out 27 bodies. Eight people were rescued and
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:17A

Judge looks for jail to take in suspect
A QUEZON City Regional Trial Court judge ordered on Monday officials of the National Capital Region Police Office, Metro Manila District Jail in Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig City, and Angeles and Bulacan provincial jails to shed light on
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:17A

Divorce bill sets the stage for new clash with Church
The House panel is ready to start deliberating on two divorce bills on Wednesday that were put on the agenda after Malta approved a divorce law in a referendum, leaving the Philippines as the only predominantly Catholic country without divorce.
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:17A

Wedding guests killed in Indian bus plunge
The accident took place late last night near a village called Hajo, about 25 miles west of Gauhati, the capital of Assam state. Local villagers were the first to arrive on the scene and they pulled out 26 bodies. Six people were rescued and are at a
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:16A

Foreign students reminded to get visas, permits
THE Bureau of Immigration reminded foreigners who plan to study in the Philippines to first secure required documents like a visa or study permit before enrolling. Immigration Commissioner Ricardo David Jr. said foreign students are once again expected
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:16A

Bus accident in north-east India leaves 27 dead
Meanwhile, the death toll is expected to rise further as eight passengers have been taken to a nearby hospital, and some of them are said to be in a critical condition. A total of 27 dead bodies could be recovered from the site of the accident,
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:16A

Ampatuan lawyer says massacre complainants 'lynch mob'
"No matter how heinous the crime or unpopular the public perceives them does not detract from the fact that they are only detainees and not convicted felons," Fortun said in a pleading before the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 221.
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:16A

Using Deep Value Stocks to Judge Market Valuations
In 1932 at the bottom of the Great Crash, Ben Graham's fund had dropped 70%, but it was precisely this time when he wrote an article on Forbes about the cheapness of the market and how the market was selling the United States for free.
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:16A

Singer Kingston injured in watercraft crash
Kingston, 21, was driving the personal watercraft with a female passenger on board when the accident occurred, said Officer Jorge Pino, a spokesman for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. About 6 pm, the hip-hop and reggae singer
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:15A

Ebay research finds m-commerce still hampered by poor broadband
The research, conducted by Verdict on behalf of eBay, shows that mobile shopping is 'on the verge' of increasing four-fold in the next four years and could deliver £4.5bn by 2016 with a further £13bn by 2021. Despite the potential growth of m-commerce,
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:15A

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