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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made a speech at the Naval Station Felix Apolinario in Camp Panacan, Davao City on August 7, 2016. In the speech, delivered shortly after midnight during his wake visit to four NavForEastMin soldiers killed during clashes with the New People's Army in Compostela Valley, Duterte revealed the names of 150 public officials, including mayors and other local ...
2016 Macedonian floods. Floods in Macedonia 's capital, Skopje, kill at least 21 people with six others missing and dozens injured following torrential rain and strong winds late Saturday. (BBC) (AP) 2016 Atlantic hurricane season. The death toll from mudslides in Eastern Mexico triggered by Hurricane Earl rises to 38, with 28 people killed in ...
August 10 – Police in Dallas, Texas kill Tony Timpa, who had schizophrenia and depression, after he asked for help. The police laughed as he asked for help 30 times while they pinned his shoulders, knees, and neck to the ground. [166] August 12–19 – The 2016 Louisiana floods submerge over 146,000 homes across south Louisiana, killing 13 ...
A gunman early on Aug. 7, 2016, pushed his way into the southwest Topeka apartment where 20-year-old Camrah Trotter lived with her 4-year-old daughter, La'Miya Ryce, a Shawnee County District ...
August 7 is the 219th day of the year (220th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 1921 – Karel Husa, Czech-American composer and conductor (d. 2016)
Vanessa Teresa Marcotte (June 17, 1989 – August 7, 2016) was a 27-year-old American woman who, while walking [ 1] on a rural road in Princeton, Massachusetts, was assaulted and murdered. Her case went unsolved until April 15, 2017, when authorities announced that 31-year-old Angelo Colon-Ortiz of Worcester, Massachusetts, had been arrested ...
Wikinews has related news: Five police officers killed in Dallas, Texas during sniper attack. On July 7, 2016, Micah Xavier Johnson ambushed and shot police officers in Dallas, Texas, killing five, injuring nine others, and wounding two civilians. Johnson, a 25-year-old Army Reserve Afghan War veteran, was angry over police shootings of black men.
Thai constitutional referendum, 2016. Voters in Thailand go to the polls to vote on whether a new constitution, which would restore elections but empower the military, should it be adopted. The military junta has banned campaigning in opposition to the new constitution. The constitution is approved by 61.45 percent.