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Philippine floods kill at least 12, including 3 French tourists; thousands displaced

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Three French tourists were among at least 12 people killed when heavy rains collapsed an earthen dike and fed landslides and floods that deluged towns and villages in the northern Philippines, officials said Friday. (News Source: The Washington DC Examiner - 07:00:08)

Fifth annual bike race starts at Warrenâs Camp Riverbend Sept. 12

WARREN TWP. - The fifth-annual Century for the Cure bicycle ride to benefit The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ), will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, starting and finishing at Camp Riverbend, Hillcrest Road near the Long Hill border. (News Source: Echoes-Sentinel - 10:38:01)

Irish unemployment at 14-year high of 12.2 percent

DUBLIN (AP) - Unemployment in recession-hit Ireland has risen to a 14-year high of 12.2 percent, the country’s Central Statistics Office reported Friday. (News Source: FOX 12 Idaho - 11:20:44)

City budget workshop No. 2 set Aug. 12

Marco taxpayers on Wednesday got their first detailed look at the city’s fiscal 2010 budget, which calls for a 26 percent tax increase. They’ll get a second chance to hear about the budget on Wednesday, Aug. 12, at 8 a.m. at City Hall. (News Source: Marco Island Sun Times - 11:30:53)

Film series just for teens kicks off Aug. 17 at Madison library

MADISON - Teens in grades 6-12 from Madison and the area are invited to a free series of four films in August at the Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St. (News Source: Madison Eagle - 11:44:44)

Profit at Allianz unit that includes Pimco falls

The fund management division of Germany’s Allianz that includes Pimco, the world’s top bond fund manager, reports 12.5% profit drop for the second quarter. (News Source: Market Watch - 09:57:19)

Video: World champion Liam Tancock at the British Gas Leeds Grand Prix

BRITAIN’S heroes of Rome are on our very own doorstep this weekend as the likes of Rebecca Adlington and Liam Tancock compete at the British Gas Leeds Grand Prix. (07/08/2009 12:26:49) (News Source: Yorkshire Post Today - 11:48:39)

Fitch Affirms Thailand’s TMB Money Fund at ‘AAA(tha)’/'V1+(tha)’

Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today affirmed TMB Money Fund’s (TMBMF) National fund ratings at ‘AAA(tha)’/'V1+(tha)’. The fund is managed by TMB Asset Management Company Limited (TMBAM). (News Source: Thaipr.net - 09:56:46)

Gem raiders hold hostage at gunpoint as shots are fired in Mayfair street chase

Gem raiders hold hostage at gunpoint as shots are fired in Mayfair street chase (News Source: Daily Mail - 11:27:33)

Collapse of property boom sends Ireland’s unemployment rate to 14-year high of 12.2 percent

DUBLIN - Unemployment in recession-hit Ireland has risen to a 14-year high of 12.2 percent, the country’s Central Statistics Office reported Friday. The rise from June’s rate of 11.9 percent means the number of people out of work is reaching a new record high each month in Ireland. (News Source: The Washington DC Examiner - 11:33:33)

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