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Palace: Revoke scholarships? Prove first if students are in anti-gov’t forces

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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 06:11:25 +0000

Palace: Revoke scholarships? Prove first if students are in anti-gov’t forces

MANILA, Philippines — There must first be “concrete evidence” that students are part of forces fighting the government before the state can revoke their scholarships, Malacañang said Wednesday. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the government will not be “reckless” in revoking scholarships, adding that there must be “concrete evidence” that students are part of anti-government […]

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Dutch students march for better climate policies

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 11:10:02 +0000

Dutch students march for better climate policies

Thousands of students are skipping classes to join a march in support of more ambitious climate policies in the Netherlands.

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Netizen catches students littering at newly-cleaned Manila Bay

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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 07:46:52 +0000

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After barely a week since the government’s Manila Bay Rehabilitation project, some students were already caught throwing trash in the newly-cleaned bay.

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American nabbed for stealing luggage of Korean students at Clark airport

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 06:47:10 +0000

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—- An American was arrested for stealing the luggage of two Korean students who arrived at the Clark International Airport on Dec. 27.

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House panel tackles bills reviving mandatory ROTC

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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 08:28:33 +0000

House panel tackles bills reviving mandatory ROTC

The House committee on basic education and culture began on Monday its deliberations on bills seeking the revival of the mandatory basic Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) for Grades 11 and 12 (senior high school) in public and private schools nationwide.

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Suicide bomber targets Shiite students in Kabul; at least 48 dead

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Suicide bomber targets Shiite students in Kabul; at least 48 dead

KABUL, Afghanistan — A suicide bomber struck a private education center in a Shiite neighborhood of Kabul on Wednesday where high school graduates were preparing for university entrance exams, killing 48 young men and women and leaving behind a scene of devastation and tragedy.

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Mass protests over traffic deaths paralyze Dhaka for 5 days

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Mass protests over traffic deaths paralyze Dhaka for 5 days

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Five days of protests by tens of thousands of students angry over the traffic deaths of two of their colleagues have largely cut off the capital Dhaka from the rest of Bangladesh, as the demonstrators pressed their demand for safer roads. The protests began last Sunday after two college students were struck and killed by a pair of buses and eventually paralyzed the capital of 10 million.

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