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NEW DELHI, India -- At least 14 people were killed and many others injured after heavy rains, lightning and storms lashed India's northeastern state of Assam, officials said Sunday. "Eight people were killed on Friday and six deaths were reported on Saturday," said an official at Assam State...

CLAVERIA, Cagayan – A man who was holding a cellular phone died after being struck by lightning, while his companion was injured at Brgy. Centro 1 late Sunday afternoon here. Police Senior Master Sergeant (PSMS) Richie Roger Q. Hernandez, investigator-on-case, identified the fatality as...

HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng For a number of my friends, talking about their high school and university days is like giving them license to indulge in a rhapsodic reverie; some of them even describing those days past as the best time of their lives. While I...