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What is foremost in my mind, after the tragedy that was Yolanda, is "what next"?

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I am a bush. Heavily-camouflaged by a sniper’s Ghillie Suit and betrayed only by the scarlet glint of my field binoculars, I cautiously observe our quarry.

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It’s a bit strange to see the Chief Justice running to his colleagues at the Supreme Court, asking them to restrain the Senate from further proceeding with the impeachment case against him.

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The intent here can only be to produce a farce.

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No stone is left unturned when it comes to Bob Arum preparing for a big boxing promotion and in the case of the world’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao, the Top Rank chairman has a Plan A and a Plan B for his next bout.

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Nonito Donaire, the other boxing star from the Philippines, is still looking for the fight that he really wants.

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I am a bush. Heavily-camouflaged by a sniper’s Ghillie Suit and betrayed only by the scarlet glint of my field binoculars, I cautiously observe our quarry.

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No stone is left unturned when it comes to Bob Arum preparing for a big boxing promotion and in the case of the world’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao, the Top Rank chairman has a Plan A and a Plan B for his next bout.

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