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Trump Downplays Slavery Legacy in Appeal to White Voters

[ad_1] President Donald Trump speaks at the White House conference on American History at the National Archives museum, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo / Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Thursday stepped up his efforts to appeal to his main white voter base by downplaying …

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Duterte, legislators meet at PhilHealth

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte wanted to abolish or privatize the controversial Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), but Senate President Vicente Sotto III said he asked the CEO to give him a few months to see how it would operate under new leadership. Sotto also said the president …

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Stopped and ready to go

[ad_1] The PBA’s plan to restart its season is final: a compressed Philippine Cup will be played at the University of Angeles Foundation starting October 9, while approximately 350 delegates, from the league’s 12 teams, key members of the league staff and some members of the press – will be …

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Deflecting Chinese espionage fears, Dito, led by Uy, sets his sights on the start of 2021

[ad_1] Telecommunications startup Dito Telecommunity is determined to meet its 2021 launch target while fending off espionage concerns over its strategic partner China Telecom, a state-owned company. During a press conference on Thursday, Dito assured that he would meet the new technical audit deadline in January next year, putting him …

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Will the Xbox Series S slow down next-gen gaming?

[ad_1] Microsoft unveiled its Xbox Series S console last week, aiming to offer cheaper next-gen games for $ 299. The console is specifically targeting 1440p resolution rather than 4K, which raises some lingering questions and confusion about how well it will play next-gen games. There are concerns about GPU performance, …

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Dead fish in Manila Bay

[ad_1] MULTIMEDIA George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News Published in September 17, 2020 05:41 PM A child walks along the breakwater at Baseco Compound in Manila on Thursday as dead fish float along Manila Bay due to fish kill. In a statement, the director of the Office of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, …

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