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21. August 2010 | 17:21Latin America & Caribbean
A woman has been killed in a shoot-out after armed men entered a tourist hotel in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, local media report. A group of about 30 people were taken hostage at the Hotel Intercontinental in the Sao Conrado area. (News Source: BBC Radio 1 - 14:54:15)
One killed, hostages released in Brazil
Police say all hostages taken by heavily armed gunmen who stormed an upmarket Rio de Janeiro hotel have been released. (News Source: Sydney Morning Herald - 15:18:13)
One killed, hostages released in Brazil
ONE person has been killed in a shootout and nine suspects have been arrested after gunmen stormed an upmarket Rio de Janeiro hotel. (News Source: Perth Now - 15:06:00)
Apache songs from “a long time ago”
A long time ago, they were Boy Scouts. A troop of Boy Scouts who loved basketball. And so nations rose. There were the Trail Blazers. There were almost every Indian nation to speak off. read more (News Source: Sun Star - 13:02:34)
Sixth-graders crossing critical bridge to adulthood
Jean Piaget knew children. The 20th century philosopher’s (1896-1980) view of how children’s minds work and develop has been the single most influential factor in educational theory and curriculum development, according to many educators. But for… (News Source: Colusa County Sun-Herald - 00:32:16)
UP Cebu High School Class 1985: Celebrating 25 great years
The four years we spend in high school have often been considered as the best years of our lives. (News Source: The Freeman - 16:37:37)
Brother of Aquino propagandist named SSS president
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III has appointed a brother of one of his top propagandists as president of the Social Security System. (News Source: Manila Standard Today - 07:53:35)
De Quiros named SSS president
The Social Security System (SSS) has a new president in a veteran insurance and finance executive, who is also incidentally a brother of a columnist of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. (News Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer - 21:42:00)
De Quiros, Martin named to SSS, SRA
President Aquino on Wednesday bared his new appointees which include Emil de Quiros as president of the Social Security System (SSS) and Regina Bautista-Martin as administrator of the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA). Aquino in a press briefing also bared his plan to appoint former Akbayan lawmaker Loretta Ann “Etta” Rosales as Human Rights Commissioner whose appointment papers, he said, he … (News Source: Manila Bulletin - 13:35:56)
Kapatid ng kolumnista bagong pinuno ng SSS
MANILA - Hinirang ni Pangulong Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III bilang bagong pinuno ng Social Security System (SSS) ang kapatid ng isang kolumnista na kabilang sa mga nanawagan na tumakbo siya sa nakaraang halalang pampanguluhan. (News Source: GMA News - 09:29:22)
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