Philippines president seeks 31 percent increase in defense budget
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the Philippines has asked the Congress to approve a 31 percent increase in next year's defense budget, according to press reports from Manila. According to reports from the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Arroyo has asked for about $1.1 billion for the Armed Forces of...
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