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Tuesday, March 04, 2008 (Philippines)
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| President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, center, is greeted by the crowd during her visit to Calamba township, Laguna province south of Manila, Monday. (AP photo) |
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MANILA (2nd Update, 3:04 p.m.) - Former senior government officials gathered Tuesday in San Juan to demand five concerns in relation to the NBN-ZTE deal for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to comply in one week.
"In particular we ask the President to lead in showing government's commitment to the truth by taking the following actions which can reasonably be done within one week," the senior officials said in statement.
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