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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(25 Mar 1988) QUOTE REF PHILIPPINES; USSR Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Rogachov
GS28038815 visits Manila and officially invites President Corazon Aquino
28.3.88 to visit the Soviet Union but denies that the USSR has
intentions of expanding its military presence in the South
Pacific. Meanwhile, Muslim supporters of the Moro National
Liberation Front (MNLF) demonstrate their anger at Aquino's
decision to set up regional consultative committees to take
care of religious minority interests rather than grant the
Muslim fundamentalists the independent homeland in Mindanao
they have been fighting for since 1973. date shot 25.3.88
Engl com+pkf WTN 2.17mins
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PHILIPPINES vs panel of Soviet officials at pkf. Rogachov sp "Soviet
Manila Union is in favour of a reduction of military forces in the
region of both US and USSR". ca press corps and other
unidentified members of Soviet delegation.
Presidential vs Muslims demonstration. vs banners, seated protesters,
Palace seated Muslim women, placards. vs police check ID cards. vs
Senate Bill being symbolically burned. vs protesters march
off. vs banners.
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