ASSESSMENTS

Philippines: Just the Beginning

Nov 29, 2007 | 12:23 GMT

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Summary

Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo survived another combined coup attempt and People Power uprising Nov. 29 after government forces rearrested several military officers already facing charges for plotting a 2003 coup attempt. But the opposition has a much longer campaign in mind, and this should begin unfolding over the next days and weeks.

Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo survived another combined coup attempt and People Power uprising Nov. 29....

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