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                    [Title] => ‘A national disgrace’
                    [Summary] => There you are. In an editorial yesterday, the Financial Times – primarily based in London but published worldwide simultaneously on four continents (with French and German tie-ups and editions) – has condemned our creeping Congressional "canvass" as, in its headline,  The Slowest Election.


The subhead of the piece is even more specific: Vote-counting in the Philippines is a national disgrace.
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Clement Cheung, director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HETO), said that while the Philippines has a few advantages like being physically closer to Hong Kong, a ‘not bad’ infrastructure, and an educated and highly skilled workforce, its major disadvantage lies in the fact that labor cost in the Philippines is increasing.
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TUNG CHEE HWA
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                    [Title] => ‘A national disgrace’
                    [Summary] => There you are. In an editorial yesterday, the Financial Times – primarily based in London but published worldwide simultaneously on four continents (with French and German tie-ups and editions) – has condemned our creeping Congressional "canvass" as, in its headline,  The Slowest Election.


The subhead of the piece is even more specific: Vote-counting in the Philippines is a national disgrace.
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Clement Cheung, director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HETO), said that while the Philippines has a few advantages like being physically closer to Hong Kong, a ‘not bad’ infrastructure, and an educated and highly skilled workforce, its major disadvantage lies in the fact that labor cost in the Philippines is increasing.
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