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• Feeling Wall St.'s pain, from Manila to Paris
Layoffs in the Philippines Jobs, too, are falling prey to the U.S. financial crisis, as far away as the central Philippine city of Cebu. Michael Basubas's furniture export company in Cebu, which depends mainly on U.S. customers, has slashed his 200 ...
• Most Asian stock markets recover
Otherwise, regional reaction was muted because several markets were closed for holidays, including those in Hong Kong, mainland China, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. In early European trading, markets were mixed. Britain’s FTSE ...
• Muslim holy month of fasting starts
A Muslim woman reads from a copy of the Koran during a prayer session marking the start of Ramadan, the Muslim fasting month, at the Golden Mosque in Manila, Philippines, on Monday.  
• News photos
Scare at 29,000 feet Qantas Airlines’ Flight QF30 made an emergency landing in the Philippines after a large hole in the fuselage caused a sudden descent and cabin decompression. Click the slide show for stunning images of the damage, pictures from ...
• 9/11 panel sees no link between Iraq, al-Qaida
Bin Laden's ties to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and a failed plot to blow up commercial aircraft in 1994 in Manila, Philippines, are unclear, but they offered significant warning signs that Islamic terrorists were intent on demolishing ...