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Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most-populous continent. At about 30.2 million km2 (11.7 million sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers six percent of Earth's total surface area and 20.4 percent of its total land area. With 1.1 billion people as of 2013, it accounts for about 15% of the world's human population. The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, both the Suez Canal and the Red Sea along the Sinai Peninsula to the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The continent includes Madagascar and various archipelagos. It contains 54 fully recognized sovereign states (countries), nine territories and two de facto independent states with limited or no recognition.
Africa's population is the youngest amongst all the continents; the median age in 2012 was 19.7, when the worldwide median age was 30.4.Algeria is Africa's largest country by area, and Nigeria by population. Africa, particularly central Eastern Africa, is widely accepted as the place of origin of humans and the Hominidae clade (great apes), as evidenced by the discovery of the earliest hominids and their ancestors, as well as later ones that have been dated to around seven million years ago, including Sahelanthropus tchadensis, Australopithecus africanus, A. afarensis, Homo erectus, H. habilis and H. ergaster – with the earliest Homo sapiens (modern human) found in Ethiopia being dated to circa 200,000 years ago. Africa straddles the equator and encompasses numerous climate areas; it is the only continent to stretch from the northern temperate to southern temperate zones.
Susan is a feminine given name, from French Susanne, from Late Latin Susanna, from Greek Sousanna, from Hebrew Šošanna, literally meaning "lily", a term derived from Susa (Persian: Šuš), a city in southwest Iran that was the ancient capital of the Elamite kingdom and Achaemenid empire.
Common nicknames for Susan include:
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery (Tagalog: Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis) is an upcoming Filipino drama film directed by Lav Diaz. It has been selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.
John Lloyd Cruz (born June 24, 1983) is a Filipino actor, model, and occasional TV host. His career started with appearances in numerous teen-oriented movies and TV shows. He is a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic, where he is an alumnus of Batch 5.
He starred in the teen drama Tabing Ilog along with Kaye Abad. He is best known for his work on soap operas such as It Might Be You, Maging Sino Ka Man, I ♥ Betty La Fea, and Imortal.
Throughout his career, he has collaborated with fellow actors, including Kaye Abad, Bea Alonzo, and Sarah Geronimo. In mid-2009, he shifted from his regular series of roles for a more controversial role in the film In My Life where he played gay.
Cruz finished his elementary education at Marikina Catholic School. He attended his secondary education until third year at ABS-CBN Distance Learning Center.
He used to reside in Santolan, Pasig. He is currently residing in Valle Verde, an exclusive subdivision in Pasig.
The youngest child, Cruz was born as John Lloyd Espidol Cruz on June 24, 1983 to Luisito Llora and Aida Espidol-Cruz. He was called by his nickname "Juward" and "Idan" among his family and some close friends. Cruz finished his grade school at Marikina Catholic School in 1995. He was later discovered by a talent scout in a mall while hanging out with friends. Due to his father's ailing marble business, Cruz decided to enter showbiz to help his family recover from financial problems. He first appeared in the now-defunct crime and investigative series Calvento Files. This was followed by several guesting and shows. At the age of 14, he became a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic, where he became an alumnus of Batch 5. He was also a member of the then-teen trio called Koolits with Baron Geisler and Marc Solis.
ABS-CBN Film Productions Inc. (Doing business as Star Cinema), is a Filipino film and television production company and film distributor based in Quezon City. It is the country's largest motion picture company which regularly garners around 70% of the local film market. Star Cinema has produced most of the highest grossing Filipino films of all time, of which over 70 films has grossed at least a hundred million pesos.
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Umani ng papuri ang pelikulang "Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis" sa world premiere screening nito sa Berlinale Film Festival. Magarbo rin ang red carpet welcome sa Pinoy cast. Nagpa-Patrol, Europe Bureau Chief Danny Buenafe. Subscribe to the ABS-CBN News channel! - http://bit.ly/TheABSCBNNews Watch the full episodes of TV Patrol on TFC.TV http://bit.ly/TVP-TFCTV and on IWANT.TV for Philippine viewers, click: http://bit.ly/TVP-IWANTV Visit our website at http://news.abs-cbn.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abscbnNEWS Twitter: https://twitter.com/abscbnnews
"Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis (A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery)" revolves around the desperate and harrowing 30-day search of Andres Bonifacio’s widow, Gregoria de Jesus, to find his lost body in the mountains. Despite being sick, hungry, angry, lonely, and nearly mad, she searches for the truth behind her husband’s death. The movie stars two of the prominent actors of the country, John Lloyd Cruz and Piolo Pascual. Cast members also include Angel Aquino, Cherie Gil, Alessandra de Rossi, Susan Africa, Bernardo Bernardo, Joel Saracho, and Hazel Orencio. Helmed by award-winning director Lav Diaz, "Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis" is coming to cinemas starting March 26. Produced by : TEN17P Distributed by : Star Cinema Subscribe to the ABS-CBN Star Cinema channel! - http://bit.ly/ABSCBNStarCinema F...
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"Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis (A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery)" revolves around the desperate and harrowing 30-day search of Andres Bonifacio’s widow, Gregoria de Jesus, to find his lost body in the mountains. Despite being sick, hungry, angry, lonely, and nearly mad, she searches for the truth behind her husband’s death. The movie stars two of the prominent actors of the country, John Lloyd Cruz and Piolo Pascual. Cast members also include Angel Aquino, Cherie Gil, Alessandra de Rossi, Susan Africa, Bernardo Bernardo, Joel Saracho, and Hazel Orencio. Helmed by award-winning director Lav Diaz, "Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis" is coming to cinemas starting March 26. Produced by : TEN17P Distributed by : Star Cinema Subscribe to the ABS-CBN Star Cinema channel! - http://bit.ly/ABSCBNStarCinema F...
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Umani ng papuri ang pelikulang "Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis" sa world premiere screening nito sa Berlinale Film Festival. Magarbo rin ang red carpet welcome sa Pinoy cast. Nagpa-Patrol, Europe Bureau Chief Danny Buenafe. Subscribe to the ABS-CBN News channel! - http://bit.ly/TheABSCBNNews Watch the full episodes of TV Patrol on TFC.TV http://bit.ly/TVP-TFCTV and on IWANT.TV for Philippine viewers, click: http://bit.ly/TVP-IWANTV Visit our website at http://news.abs-cbn.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abscbnNEWS Twitter: https://twitter.com/abscbnnews
"Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis (A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery)" revolves around the desperate and harrowing 30-day search of Andres Bonifacio’s widow, Gregoria de Jesus, to find his lost body in the mountains. Despite being sick, hungry, angry, lonely, and nearly mad, she searches for the truth behind her husband’s death. The movie stars two of the prominent actors of the country, John Lloyd Cruz and Piolo Pascual. Cast members also include Angel Aquino, Cherie Gil, Alessandra de Rossi, Susan Africa, Bernardo Bernardo, Joel Saracho, and Hazel Orencio. Helmed by award-winning director Lav Diaz, "Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis" is coming to cinemas starting March 26. Produced by : TEN17P Distributed by : Star Cinema Subscribe to the ABS-CBN Star Cinema channel! - http://bit.ly/ABSCBNStarCinema F...
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"Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis (A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery)" revolves around the desperate and harrowing 30-day search of Andres Bonifacio’s widow, Gregoria de Jesus, to find his lost body in the mountains. Despite being sick, hungry, angry, lonely, and nearly mad, she searches for the truth behind her husband’s death. The movie stars two of the prominent actors of the country, John Lloyd Cruz and Piolo Pascual. Cast members also include Angel Aquino, Cherie Gil, Alessandra de Rossi, Susan Africa, Bernardo Bernardo, Joel Saracho, and Hazel Orencio. Helmed by award-winning director Lav Diaz, "Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis" is coming to cinemas starting March 26. Produced by : TEN17P Distributed by : Star Cinema Subscribe to the ABS-CBN Star Cinema channel! - http://bit.ly/ABSCBNStarCinema F...
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"Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis (A Lullaby To The Sorrowful Mystery)" revolves around the desperate and harrowing 30-day search of Andres Bonifacio’s widow, Gregoria de Jesus, to find his lost body in the mountains. Despite being sick, hungry, angry, lonely, and nearly mad, she searches for the truth behind her husband’s death. The movie stars two of the prominent actors of the country, John Lloyd Cruz and Piolo Pascual. Cast members also include Angel Aquino, Cherie Gil, Alessandra de Rossi, Susan Africa, Bernardo Bernardo, Joel Saracho, and Hazel Orencio. Helmed by award-winning director Lav Diaz, "Hele Sa Hiwagang Hapis" is coming to cinemas starting March 26. Produced by : TEN17P Distributed by : Star Cinema Subscribe to the ABS-CBN Star Cinema channel! - http://bit.ly/ABSCBNStarCinema F...
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