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PALACE AND HONG KONG
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                    [Title] => And so it begins
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After more than three years of asking the Aquino administration to officially and publicly apologize for its bungled handling of a hostage situation at the Quirino Grandstand in August of 2010 that left eight people dead, seven of them tourists from the former Crown colony, it has finally made good its threat to impose sanctions. Starting February 5, Philippine government officials are required to apply for visas should they wish to travel to Hong Kong. Ordinary travelers are not covered by the sanction.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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