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Quote by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

“I believe that the war against terrorism and the war against poverty in these times of turmoil go together. So you - when you fight one, you have to fight the other.”

Quote by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was a former President of the Philippines, a politician, born on April 5, 1947, and passed away on July 2, 2016. She served as the Vice President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001 and as the President from 2001 to 2010. During her presidency, she faced economic challenges, political turmoil, and corruption allegations. more

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