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Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (C), with local officials and villagers in a mass along the shore off the Sibuyan sea in Sibuyan island, central Philippines
01 Jul 2008
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Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (C),stands with local officials and villagers in a mass along the shore off the Sibuyan sea in Sibuyan island, central Philippines July 1, 2008, for the victims of the sunken passenger ferry, MV Princess of the Stars.The Philippines lifted the suspension of cargo operations of a local shipping company on Tuesday after one of its vessels capsized last week, leaving about 700 passengers and crew dead or missing, officials said. REUTERS/Malacanang Photo/Handout (PHILIPPINES)
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Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (C) talks to a Roman Catholic priest during her visit to the Sibuyan Island, central Philippines July 1, 2008, following a mass for the victims of ...


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