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The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas; RP), is an archipelagic nation located in Southeast Asia, with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine archipelago comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean, bordering countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Palau and the Republic of China, although it is the only Southeast Asian country to share no land borders with its neighbors. The Philippines is the world's 12th most populous country with a population approaching 87 million people. Its national economy is the 47th largest in the world with a 2006 gross domestic product (GDP) of over US$117.562 billion. There are more than 11 million overseas Filipinos worldwide, about 11% of the total population of the Philippines.

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The Republic of the Philippines, comprising three major archipelagoes- Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, is situated in Southeast Asia, sharing maritime borders with Indonesia, Malaysia, Palau, China, and Vietnam. Manila is the capital of the island nation. The archipelago is the 12th most populous nation and 37th largest economy in the world. HISTORY:- The Negritos were believed to reside in the region..

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Philippines. The following networks operate in this country/area:. Connectivity Unlimited Resource Enterprise Inc (CURE). 3G 2100. Live ...
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Area	total: 300,000 sq km land: 298,170 sq km water: 1,830 sq km
Climate	tropical marine; northeast monsoon (November to April); southwest monsoon (May to October)
Terrain	mostly mountains with narrow to extensive coastal lowlands
Population	86,241,697
Languages	two official languages - Filipino (based on Tagalog) and English; eight major dialects - Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocan, Hiligaynon or Ilonggo, Bicol, Waray, Pampango, and Pangasinense
Capital	Manila

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President Gloria MACAPAGAL-ARROYO

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	Lea Salonga Live In Walt Disney Concert Hall Lea Salonga Live In Walt Disney Concert Hall Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 6/21/2008 04:46: ... ), by the President of the Philippines. This is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a Filipino civilian http://www.itot54joni.com/2008/06/lea-sa..
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	Domestic Helpers from the Philippines: A New Br... Domestic Helpers from the Philippines: A New Breed of Superheroes June 21st, 2008 \| Posted in Babies and Business No less than the President of the Philippines, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, brands domestic helpers from the Philippines as supermaids, a term, they, indeed http://niche-newsreels.com/single_moms/2..
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