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Aquino proclaimed Philippines’ 15th president (AP)

June 9th, 2010

Supporters hold pictures of a magazine cover of President-elect Sen. Benigno Aquino III as a band plays outside his house in Quezon Cty, north of Manila, Philippines on Wednesday June 9, 2010. Aquino is set to be proclaimed Wednesday by Congress as the 15th president of the Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)AP - The Philippine Congress proclaimed Benigno Aquino III the country’s new president Wednesday amid high hopes he will fulfill his campaign promise to eliminate corruption and poverty and restore trust in government.


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