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Philippine groups demand independent investigation of 'excessive corruption' in government projects

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04-09-2025 20:07 HKT
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Construction of new buildings alongside older establishments is seen within the business district in Makati City, metro Manila, Philippines January 25, 2017. Picture taken January 25, 2017. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco/File photo
Construction of new buildings alongside older establishments is seen within the business district in Makati City, metro Manila, Philippines January 25, 2017. Picture taken January 25, 2017. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco/File photo
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