A giant Christmas tree is displayed ina shopping mall of Manila...

Leftist protesters including one using mock binoculars, picket...
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Philippine President Gloria Arroyo (R) and Filipino boxing superstar...
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Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao (2-R) waves to his fans...
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Members of the environmental group Greenpeace set up a model...
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Members of environmental group Greenpeace set up a model version...
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Asian Development Bank (ADB) security personl remove a set up...
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Senator Sharon Carstairs of the fact-finding team from the Inter...
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