Arroyo's ambition: the path to the palace
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The Philippines' new president, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, has achieved her long-term ambition, or even obsession, by following in her father's footsteps. Arroyo is the daughter of former president Diosdado Macapagal, and has sought power even from her teenage years.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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Back to the streets
Article Abstract:
Issues are presented concerning the attempts which are being made by the 'People Power' coalition in the Philippines to force President Joseph Estrada to resign. The scandals surrounding the president are discussed.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2000
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The return of people power
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Events surrounding the downfall of former Philippines president Joseph Estrada are discussed. The protests which led to his departure were reminiscent of the People Power revolution of 1986.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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