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Leading Argentine Actor Luis Brandoni Dies at 86
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Leading Argentine Actor Luis Brandoni Dies at 86

Leading Argentine actor and former congressman Luis Brandoni has died at the age of 86, with some reports indicating his death followed a domestic accident.

Illinois Voters Elect New Generation of Democrats in House, Senate
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Illinois Voters Elect New Generation of Democrats in House, Senate

Following near-record retirements, Illinois voters have elected a new generation of Democrats to the House and Senate, with results coming in after primary elections held amidst cold weather.

National Security Adviser Año Sues 'Ex-Marines' for Fake News
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National Security Adviser Año Sues 'Ex-Marines' for Fake News

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año has filed legal action against 18 individuals, including supposedly former Marines, a lawyer, and a former congressman, for allegedly spreading 'malicious and fabricated' claims about his involvement in a cash delivery.

Defensor Family Denies Ties to Raided Pasig City Hotel
Politicsphilstar2d ago

Defensor Family Denies Ties to Raided Pasig City Hotel

Former Congressman Mike Defensor and his wife have publicly denied any current ties between their family and a hotel in Pasig City that was recently subjected to a raid. They clarified that their family no longer has connections to the establishment.

NBI Finds Army General Recruited Bodyguards for Zaldy Co
Politicsphilstar1mo ago

NBI Finds Army General Recruited Bodyguards for Zaldy Co

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has identified a retired general who allegedly recruited 103 people, including 18 alleged former Marines, to serve as security aides for former congressman Zaldy Co, adding a new twist to a corruption story.

US Navy Secretary John Phelan Ousted Amid Pentagon Clash
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US Navy Secretary John Phelan Ousted Amid Pentagon Clash

John Phelan, the US Navy Secretary, has been ousted from his position, with reports citing a clash with Pentagon leadership and the ongoing naval blockade of Iran as contributing factors. Hung Cao has been named as the interim US Navy Secretary following Phelan's departure.

8 of 18 ‘ex-Marines’ not assigned to Zaldy Co — NBI
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

8 of 18 ‘ex-Marines’ not assigned to Zaldy Co — NBI

MANILA, Philippines — Eight of the 18 alleged former Marines who recently claimed to be “bagmen” of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co were found to be “not assigned” to the former congressman, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said. In an interview at the NBI headquarters in Pasay City on Wednesday, Matibag