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Thursday, September 18, 2008 (Philippines)
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| Students stage a die-in protest at Mendiola Bridge near the Presidential Palace in Manila to coincide with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's mid-year economic report Wednesday. (AP Photo) |
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MANILA -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo expressed confidence Wednesday the Philippines will ride out the global financial market turmoil with its strong domestic economy bolstered by reforms.
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