02/04/2013
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"The agreement will help the U.S.-Philippine alliance continue to promote the peace and stability that has underpinned Asia's remarkable economic growth over the past six decades."
"Countries that welcome the contributions, and uphold the human rights of all their citizens, regardless of their political affiliation, ethnicity, race or religion are ultimately more prosperous and m..."
"And I know the Prime Minister agrees."
"I express my condolences for those families who lost a loved one."