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                    [ArticleID] => 170024
                    [Title] => Arroyo: Don’t be offended by ‘communist’ tag
                    [Summary] => GUAGUA, Pampanga — "I don’t know why they get mad whenever I call them ‘communists.’"


Thus said President Arroyo who told her critics belonging to left-leaning groups not to be offended when she refers to them as such, explaining that the term is "neutral."

The President gave the explanation during a surprise lunch with local government and military officials as well as local journalists at the Plate and Platter restaurant here yesterday after she cast her vote in the belated barangay election in San Nicolas, Lubao town.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
PLATE AND PLATTER
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                    [Title] => Arroyo: Don’t be offended by ‘communist’ tag
                    [Summary] => GUAGUA, Pampanga — "I don’t know why they get mad whenever I call them ‘communists.’"


Thus said President Arroyo who told her critics belonging to left-leaning groups not to be offended when she refers to them as such, explaining that the term is "neutral."

The President gave the explanation during a surprise lunch with local government and military officials as well as local journalists at the Plate and Platter restaurant here yesterday after she cast her vote in the belated barangay election in San Nicolas, Lubao town.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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