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Seattle Times, 10.09.10 22:24 UTC

War story: US vet who caught Japan's Tojo speaks

John J. Wilpers Jr. went decades without publicly revealing details about his international headline-making exploits at the end of World War II, a string of silence befitting a former Army intelligence officer-turned-career CIA employee.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10.09.10 06:30 UTC

Philippines Leader Faults Police Over August Siege

MANILA -- The Philippine government acknowledged for the first time on Thursday that some of the Hong Kong tourists killed aboard a hijacked bus last month here may have been hit byÂ police fire. ...

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Vancouver Sun, 09.09.10 14:10 UTC

Police may have shot Canadian hostages in the Philippines

MANILA â The Philippines acknowledged for the first time Thursday that some of the hostages, including three Canadians, that were killed during a botched bus hijack rescue operation in Manila last ...

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Calgary Herald, 09.09.10 13:41 UTC

Police may have shot Canadian hostages in the Philippines

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Calgary Herald, 09.09.10 13:11 UTC

Friendly fire suspected in Philippines hostage deaths

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guardian.co.uk, 09.09.10 12:22 UTC

Philippines bus hostages may have been shot by police

Bullet trajectories suggest some victims were hit by friendly fire during botched assault on hijacked bus

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Huffington Post, 08.09.10 16:17 UTC

The Chasm

THE CHASM BETWEEN THE RIGHT AND THE REST Newt Gingrich has just sent out an e-mail to his supporters entitled "America at Risk, A War with No Name," which argues for the development of a "long ...

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Huffington Post, 07.09.10 21:58 UTC

Miss Australia Jesinta Campbell: I Was Sabotaged At Miss Universe Competition

Miss Australia Jesinta Campbell claims that she was backstabbed at the Miss Universe competition, with another contestant lining her national dress with pins, the Herald Sun reports. The frock in ...

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CNN World News, 07.09.10 11:54 UTC

Philippine massacre trial expected to drag on

(CNN) -- Even if a landmark murder trial starts Wednesday in the Philippines, the accused might well die of old age before the case ends, a lawyer said. There are 196 accused, about 500 witnesses and ...