MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES - DECEMBER 05: Filipino soldiers inspect vehicles in Shariff Aguak, the capital of Maguindanao province Saturday, December 5, 2009 as Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declared martial law in the restive province. On November 23 supporters of local vice-mayor Ismail Mangudadatu and 30 journalists were killed as they prepared to launch his candidacy for the governance of the Maguindanao Province. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES - DECEMBER 05: Filipino soldiers inspect vehicles in Shariff Aguak, the capital of Maguindanao province Saturday, December 5, 2009 as Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declared martial law in the restive province. On November 23 supporters of local vice-mayor Ismail Mangudadatu and 30 journalists were killed as they prepared to launch his candidacy for the governance of the Maguindanao Province.

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  2. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (L) salutes as the bodies of Filipino peacekeepers, who were killed in the Jan. 12 Haiti earthquake, are transported at the Philippine air force (PAF) headquarters in Manila February 2, 2010. The bodies of three Filipino peacekeepers and a United Nations International staff member arrived at the PAF on Tuesday.
  3. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, center with dark sunglasses, makes the sign of the cross during heroes welcome Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010 at Villamor Air Base in Manila to honor the four Filipino soldiers from the Philippine contingent to the UN Peacekeeping force in Haiti who were killed in the devastating earthquake in Haiti last month. Two more Filipinos remain missing in the 7.0 magnitude quake that killed more than 150,000 people.
  4. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, center with dark sunglasses, watches as Philippine contingent to the U.N. Peacekeeping force in Haiti salute during the heroes welcome Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010 at Villamor Air Base in Manila to honor the four comrades who were killed in the devastating earthquake in Haiti last month. Two more Filipinos remained missing in the 7.0 magnitude quake that killed more than 150,000 people.
  5. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo adjusts her headset as she listens to speeches at the opening of the two-day Special Ministerial Meeting on Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation for Peace and Development of the Non-Aligned Movement Wednesday March 17, 2010 in Manila, Philippines. The meeting, attended by 124 member countries and observers, aims to promote inter-religious dialogues as an alternative way to resolve conflicts and promote economic development. AP Photo/Bullit Marquez).
  6. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo addresses delegates to the Special Ministerial Meeting on Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation for Peace and Development of the Non-Aligned Movement at the opening of the two-day conference Wednesday March 17, 2010 in Manila, Philippines. The meeting, attended by 124 member countries and observers, aims to promote inter-religious dialogues as an alternative way to resolve conflicts and promote economic development. AP Photo/Bullit Marquez).
  7. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo speaks during the Special Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial Meeting on Interfaith Dialogue for Peace and Development at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Manila March 17, 2010. An interfaith dialogue among Non-Aligned Movement member-states opened this week in Manila, hoping to bridge religious conflicts through peaceful dialogue and cooperation.
  8. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo speaks during the Special Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial Meeting on Interfaith Dialogue for Peace and Development at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Manila March 17, 2010. An interfaith dialogue among Non-Aligned Movement member-states opened this week in Manila, hoping to bridge religious conflicts through peaceful dialogue and cooperation.
  9. A protester portraying President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is surrounded by others carrying native tray written with slogans during a rally dramatizing the plight of farmers in the present El Nino-triggered drought in the country Saturday, March 6, 2010 near the presidential palace in Manila, Philippines. The protesters assailed the government for their alleged inaction and that the financial assistance for the farmers should reach its intended beneficiaries. Text at right reads "P1.7 billion (US$3.7 million) El Nino fund should be allotted to rice farming."
  10. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (far L) salutes as the body of a Filipino peacekeeper, who was killed in the Jan. 12 Haiti earthquake, is transported at the Philippine air force (PAF) headquarters in Manila February 2, 2010. The bodies of three Filipino peacekeepers and a United Nations International staff member arrived at the PAF on Tuesday.
  11. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (3rd R) salutes as the body of a Filipino peacekeeper, who was killed in the Jan. 12 Haiti earthquake, is transported at the Philippine air force (PAF) headquarters in Manila February 2, 2010. The bodies of three Filipino peacekeepers and a United Nations International staff member arrived at the PAF on Tuesday.
  12. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, third from right, salutes as she leads the heroes welcome Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010 at Villamor Air Base in Manila to honor the four Filipino soldiers of the U.N. Peacekeeping forces in Haiti who were killed in the devastating earthquake in Haiti last month. Two more Filipinos remained missing in the 7.0 magnitude quake that killed more than 150,000 people. Also shown are Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo, right, and Vice-admiral Emilio Marayag Jr., Armed Forces of the Philippines deputy chief of staff.
  13. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo salutes during the Philippine National Police 19th anniversary celebration in the main police camp at Crame in Quezon city January 29, 2010.
  14. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo salutes during the Philippine National Police 19th anniversary celebration in the main police camp at Crame in Quezon city January 29, 2010.
  15. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo salutes as she attends the Philippine National Police 19th anniversary celebration in the main police camp Crame in Quezon city January 29, 2010.
  16. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo keynotes the three-day Coral Triangle Initiative Business Summit comprising the countries of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste Tuesday Jan.19, 2010 at Manila's financial district of Makati city in the Philippines. The summit is aimed at outlining business opportunities and providing platform for financial support and investment for the coral areas of the six countries.
  17. Philippines' President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ddistributes relief aid to an evacuee during her visit to the evacuation center in Cogon elementary school, Albay province, south of Manila December 23, 2009. Thousands living near the slopes of the Mayon volcano were forced to evacuate after authorities raised the alert level around the country's most active volcano on Sunday, warning of a possible hazardous eruption within days and extending a "no-go zone" up to 10 kms (6 miles).
  18. Philippines' President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo salutes during arrival honours in Legazpi City, Albay province, south of Manila December 23, 2009 to monitor the Mayon volcano. Thousands living near the slopes of the Mayon volcano were forced to evacuate after authorities raised the alert level around the country's most active volcano on Sunday, warning of a possible hazardous eruption within days and extending a "no-go zone" up to 10 kms (6 miles).

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