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Today In The Past

By Samson Lucero | August 9, 2005 - 12:00am

Today, August 9, 1589, the Royal Audiencia, which was created to restrict the powers of the Governor-General and to protect the Filipinos from the abuses of the officials, is abolished. The Royal Audiencia was the...

Freeman Opinion