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Lav Diaz’s 9-hour film ‘Magellan’ starring Gael Garcia Bernal to debut at Cannes
Award-winning Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz's nine-hour film about the 16th-century Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan is set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival next month.  The ...
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Death toll rises after driver plows through crowd in Vancouver
The Lapu Lapu Festival is a Filipino block party that honors Lapu-Lapu, the chieftain who led native forces in the defeat of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan at the Battle of Mactan in 1521 ...
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Teen who lost family in B.C.'s Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy helps other victims
The "lone survivor" of the Le family is donating a portion of the funds raised in an online fundraiser to other victims of ...
A family and a festival: How Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day tragedy unfolded
Documents, interviews and social media show the family was wracked by Alexander Lo's killing, financial battles, what Adam Lo called a suicide attempt by their mother, ...
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Terrorism, racism in Vancouver
The Lapu-Lapu Day family event was previously treated by ... armed men in body armor and led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, 41, on Mactan island, Cebu. Magellan’s expedition was ...
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'Every family’s nightmare': Death toll rises after car ploughs into Vancouver festival crowd
The suspect in a Canadian car-ramming attack that left 11 dead at a Filipino street party acted deliberately and had a ...
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On This Day: U.S. executes first prisoner convicted on DNA evidence
April 26 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan was killed by ... Lone survivor gives testimony in family's deadly mushroom lunch May 6 (UPI) -- The ...