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Cry, my Beloved Country

November 30, 2007

In the last 24 hours, the 2nd most e-mailed article at the International Herald Tribune’s website is the news about yesterday’s incident, Philippine police quell mutiny at a luxury hotel. Carlos H. Conde’s article ends with this line:

Coup attempts and mutinies are not unusual in the Philippines, which has seen more than a dozen since the ouster of President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986.

Bad, bad, bad publicity for our country. Although I grew up witnessing local coup attempts and mutinies in the news, I don’t think they’re usual (”not unusual”).

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Written by Frances · Filed Under Politics & Gov't 

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