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...people, we need foreign investment and we have to make it attractive for these investors, or they will go elsewhere. I view the U.S. bases in the same way. First of all, I ask myself if I am convinced that they . will be in the greater interest of the Filipino people. Then I take it from there...
Corazon Aquino, who assumed her presidency in February, will be accompanied by the highest ranking ministers in the Filipino government on her visit the U.S. Her eight-day itinerary includes meetings with World Bank officials, addresses to both a Joint Session of Congress and the United Nations, as well as lunches with President Reagan, Secretary of State George P. Shultz and Congressional leaders...
...will not dare. Aquino is idolized by the Filipino people," said administrative officer Nila S. Fish...
...widow in yellow will also attend a private reception given in her honor by Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54 at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library and address the Boston Filipino community at an Aquino Foundation dinner Saturday evening. Boston Mayor Raymond L. Flynn will present her with a key to the city in a ceremony at Faneuil Hall Saturday afternoon...
...regime holdover who makes no secret of his distrust of the Communists, for revealing "distorted versions of our proposals." Enrile has publicly stated that the Communist negotiators are demanding what amounts to the status of a separate and equal government in the discussions, claiming the right to represent the Filipino people in the talks. The rebels deny making such demands. In any case, most observers do not foresee the talks with the Communists leading to a quick settlement. Says one foreign diplomat in Manila: "Aquino will become more hardheaded, and the Communists will milk the talks for all they...