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  Philippines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Republika ng Pilipinas), is an island nation located in the Malay archipelago in Southeast Asia, with Manila as its capital.
The government of the Philippines is organized as a presidential-unitary republic, where the President functions as head of state, the head of government, and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
The Moluccas and Sulawesi are to the south, and Palau is to the east beyond the Philippine Sea.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philippines   (5102 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Philippine general election, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In the legislative elections, voters elected twelve Senators (half the members of the Senate), who are elected at large with the whole country voting as one constituency, and all 208 members of the House of Representatives, who are elected from single-member districts.
The political climate leading up to the 2004 elections was one of the most emotional in the country's history since the 1986 elections that resulted in the exile of Ferdinand Marcos.
The contents of the tape allegedly proves, according to Ong, that the 2004 national election was rigged by Arroyo and that she is not the real winner of the said election.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Philippine_general_election,_2004   (2786 words)

  
 2004 - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
January 28 - At a hearing of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, it is revealed that the September 11, 2001, terrorists used Mace (a brand of tear gas) or pepper spray in overpowering the flight crew of American Airlines Flight 11.
June 28 - Canadian election: The Liberal Party, led by Paul Martin, is reduced to a minority government, after holding a majority since November 1993.
International election observers express severe criticism, and large crowds gather in a protest rally in Kiev.
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 What's It Like to Live on Guam?
Guam is represented in Washington by one non-voting congressman in the House of Representatives.
These homes are not terribly attractive as a general rule (although some of the wealthier homes on Guam are pretty), but they are functional.
During an election, there are endless rallies, fundraisers and fiestas.
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 The World Factbook 2004 -- Malaysia
Malaysia was formed in 1963 when the former British colonies of Singapore and the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak on the northern coast of Borneo joined the Federation.
The first several years of the country's history were marred by Indonesian efforts to control Malaysia, Philippine claims to Sabah, and Singapore's secession from the Federation in 1965.
GDP in 2001 grew only 0.5% due to an estimated 11% contraction in exports, but a substantial fiscal stimulus package equal to US $1.9 billion mitigated the worst of the recession and the economy rebounded in 2002 with a 4.1% increase.
www.brainyatlas.com /geos/my.html   (1382 words)

  
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