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Proud Russia remembers Stalingrad 70 years on

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Russian leader President Vladimir Putin. AP FILE PHOTO

The city of Volgograd was renamed Stalingrad for a day on Saturday as Russia marked the 70th anniversary of a brutal battle in which the Red Army defeated Nazi forces and changed the course of World War II.

Posted: February 3rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

Filipino’s grandmama could be Russia’s Anastasia

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COMPARE THE PORTRAITS The picture at left is that of the writer’s “Grandmama Tasia” when she was a young girl. The one at right is the portrait of the young Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov of Russia, which she found on the Internet. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

I first met Caty Petersen in October 2010 through a mutual friend, who was convinced that I was the right person to write Caty’s story.

Posted: May 13th, 2012 in Editors' Picks,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Nation,Photos & Videos | Read More »

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  1. More doubts raised about poll results
  2. Lakas-CMD president eyes House speakership
  3. Drilon is Aquino’s choice, but they’re not admitting it
  4. Ex-cabbie ends 30-year clan rule in Oriental Mindoro
  5. Bank manager shot dead in Manila
  6. Comelec set to proclaim 58 party-list winners
  7. Tarlac puzzle: Loss of Aquino candidates
  8. Chinese trader corners banknotes manufacturer
  9. Student enrolls–using 41 names
  10. 16 – 3 still equals Senate victory
  1. Student enrolls–using 41 names
  2. Poe seen as viable 2016 bet vs Binay
  3. Parents in Norway jailed for incest
  4. After conceding, Iloilo mayor wins
  5. 6 senators proclaimed
  6. Aga Muhlach supporters barricade Camarines Sur town hall
  7. Santiago advises rookie lawmakers to ‘go back to school’
  8. Fuentebella beats Aga Muhlach in CamSur’s 4th district congressional race
  9. Catholic vote did Risa in, says another loser
  10. Drilon vs Cayetano in Senate
  1. Camarines Sur to have youngest governor in history; Aga Muhlach leads
  2. Nancy Binay bashing: ‘It’s the beginning of the worst’
  3. Man takes own life after accidentally killing daughter
  4. Binay: I’ll turn Caloocan into the next Makati City
  5. Binay’s advice to Hontiveros: Hold more motorcades
  6. Robredo widow whips Bicol dynasty
  7. Student enrolls–using 41 names
  8. Fight for last 3 Senate spots cliffhanger
  9. Escudero finds his calvary after separation from wife
  10. INC picks 7 candidates from Team PNoy, 5 from UNA

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  • PNP includes bullying among security concerns for opening of classes
  • Pacquiao still the richest congressman
  • Crane accident cuts power to one-third of Vietnam
  • Cold front to bring cloudy skies, more rain in last days of summer
  • Estrada picks brains of ex-Cabinet officials for new job as mayor of Manila

    • Sports

  • PH Malditas crush high-ranked Iran in AFC Women’s qualifiers
  • NU’s Dindin Santiago gets V-League first conference MVP plum
  • V-League: Adamson gets 1-0 lead vs UST for 3rd place honors
  • National U makes Fr. Martin Summer Cup semis
  • Heat beat Pacers in overtime thriller in Game 1

    • Lifestyle

  • Yellow chicken fast gaining popularity at Wee Nam Kee
  • Chicken mangosteen curry, papaya salad, soft-shell crabs–Thai cuisine reworked for the Filipino palate
  • ‘Turon’ with ‘panocha’
  • Uncommon curry in a Japanese resto
  • Lucban, after Pahiyas: The divine tastes remain

    • Entertainment

  • MTRCB thumbs up CA’s decision on Revillame case
  • CA slams Revillame as it affirms show suspension over boy’s lusty dance
  • Ryan Gosling’s violent new crime movie booed at Cannes
  • Soaked, sleepless on Croisette
  • Easier for viewers to relate to

    • Business

  • Lenovo says quarterly profit up 90 percent
  • Switzerland eyes law on frozen dictator funds
  • Survey shows China manufacturing contracting
  • AirAsia net profit falls nearly 40% in 1st quarter
  • Rinehart loses $7B but still Australia’s richest

    • Technology

  • Media watchdog criticizes UAE over tweeter’s jail term
  • Twitter tightens security after high-profile breaches
  • Risky behavior starts young on web—survey
  • Office bullying video sparks outcry in Singapore
  • Poll: Teens migrating to Twitter

    • Opinion

  • Editorial cartoon, May 23, 2013
  • False god
  • When neighbors fight
  • Becoming the world’s most bullied
  • Have a heart

    • Global Nation

  • CA stops PH-Japanese contract to develop Nampeidai property in Tokyo
  • Brown hounded for calling Manila ‘gates of hell’
  • De Lima disputes report NBI team’s Taiwan trip is on hold
  • Comelec, DFA asked to explain how they spent P148M for overseas absentee voting
  • Philippines vows to defend territory against China
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