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At least 161 people are suspected of having directly participated in a political massacre in the southern Philippines, the nation's police chief said on Wednesday. "We have so far identified 161 suspects who directly participated in the gruesome massacre," Philippines...

GST to meet the specific circumstances of businesses that need help. The Rudd Government will also bolster regional development in the region through Regional Development Australia working with the Office of Northern Australia, to draw together Commonwealth and State Government...

Bomb threat in central Wellington 09/12/2009 16:32:01 Part of central Wellington is cordoned off as police investigate a bomb threat. Customers and staff have been evacuated from the National Bank on Featherston St. Emergency services have blocked off most of...

Japan's economy grew at a far slower pace in the third quarter than first thought as capital spending fell, but a double-dip recession is seen as unlikely as exports rebound and corporate spending shows signs of bottoming out. Revised figures...

Radio dzBB reported early Wednesday that a white Mitsubishi Pajero (EMS-333) was found at the corner of Padre Faura and Leon Guinto Streets in Manila at 10 p.m...According to the report, authorities found an M-16 rifle, a shotgun and a...

A helicopter has crashed during a fire-fighting operation on the New South Wales mid-north coast, killing one person on board. A second person is being treated for chest injuries and is in a critical condition. The accident happened in dense...