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#63225. Froilan
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What is the capital of the Philippines?
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xfacilitatorx
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Manila
Manila (Maynila in Filipino) is the capital city of the Philippines. The city stands on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on the largest and northernmost Philippine island, Luzon. Despite pockets of grinding poverty, it is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world and its metropolitan area is the country's economic, cultural, educational, and industrial center. Manila is often called the Pearl of the Orient.
http://www.reference.com/browse/wiki/Manila
Mar 08 06, 11:35 AM
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