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manila

noun as in hemp

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Indonesians have staged demonstrations, as have Filipinos, with tens of thousands protesting in the capital Manila on Sunday.

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Schools and government offices were shut in large parts of the country, including in the capital Manila.

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Schools and government offices in large parts of the country, including the capital Manila, have been shut and authorities have warned of widespread flooding and landslides and damage to homes and infrastructure.

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It's the only way to travel from her home in the suburbs to the heart of Apalit, a low-lying town near the Philippine capital Manila.

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Jollibee started as an ice cream shop in the 1970s before opening its first burger restaurant in downtown Manila in the early 1980s.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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