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In Birth Control Bill, a Major Aquino Triumph

In Birth Control Bill, a Major Aquino Triumph

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Dec 18, 2012
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The passage last night by the Philippine legislature of a long-stalled birth control bill represents arguably President Benigno S.Aquino's biggest triumph in his two and a half year reign at the head of the government in Manila.

The subject of a bitter, no-holds-barred rear-guard action on the part of the Catholic Church through the Philippine Conference…

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