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The Supreme Court has ruled that a sudden, uncontrollable emotional outburst brought on by years of abuse may be considered a mitigating circumstance in parricide cases.

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Throughout a trial lasting more than two months, Patterson maintained the beef-and-pastry dish was accidentally poisoned with death cap mushrooms, the world's most-lethal fungus.

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Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the "Twitter killer" who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the nation's first enactment of the death penalty since 2022.

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Arresting the two suspects in the killing of an official of the House of Representatives is a step closer to justice, Speaker Martin Romualdez said yesterday.

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Two of the six suspects identified in the murder of a 63-year-old House of Representatives employee have been arrested, the Philippine National Police said.

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After being rushed to the hospital, expelled Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. underwent a major surgery to remove his appendix. He is now in recovery at the Philippine General Hospital, his lawyer said.

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Expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. for the second time refused to enter a plea during his arraignment on several cases filed against him in a Manila Regional Trial Court.

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Policemen found buried together in a shallow grave in Shariff Saidona Mustapha on Friday, May 30, the three suppliers from Calatagan, Batangas of hybrid goats for breeding who went missing a week before while transacting with a buyer in the area.

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Former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. will not receive any special treatment at the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City and will share a cell with another inmate, his legal counsel said. 

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Pursuing police teams cornered on Tuesday afternoon, May 27, in a town more than a hundred kilometers away the two suspects in the murder in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat of a policeman before dawn the same day.

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Throughout a trial lasting more than two months, Patterson maintained the beef-and-pastry dish was accidentally poisoned with death cap mushrooms, the world's most-lethal fungus.

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Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the "Twitter killer" who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the nation's first enactment of the death penalty since 2022.

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Arresting the two suspects in the killing of an official of the House of Representatives is a step closer to justice, Speaker Martin Romualdez said yesterday.

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Two of the six suspects identified in the murder of a 63-year-old House of Representatives employee have been arrested, the Philippine National Police said.

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After being rushed to the hospital, expelled Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. underwent a major surgery to remove his appendix. He is now in recovery at the Philippine General Hospital, his lawyer said.

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Expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. for the second time refused to enter a plea during his arraignment on several cases filed against him in a Manila Regional Trial Court.

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Policemen found buried together in a shallow grave in Shariff Saidona Mustapha on Friday, May 30, the three suppliers from Calatagan, Batangas of hybrid goats for breeding who went missing a week before while transacting with a buyer in the area.

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Former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. will not receive any special treatment at the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City and will share a cell with another inmate, his legal counsel said. 

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Pursuing police teams cornered on Tuesday afternoon, May 27, in a town more than a hundred kilometers away the two suspects in the murder in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat of a policeman before dawn the same day.

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